Korean War, or Korean Conflict, 195053, a war fought between the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and United Nations forces on the one hand and the Communist-dominated Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and Communist China on the other.
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WHAT'S INSIDE: OTHER CONFLICTS
Some of the other conflicts the United States has been involved with include the Persian Gulf War in the early 1990s. Here, you can find information about the U.S. war with Iraq.
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Vietnam War
The American involvement in the Vietnam War is one of the most controversial issues in American history. Topics in this section include the war itself and information on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.
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General Cold War History
Cold War, the struggle for power and influence in the years after World War II between the Communist nations led by the Soviet Union (the East) and the Western allies headed by the United States (the West).
