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Noun Concept
Categories: Wars by type, Proxy wars, Warfare by type
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proxy war  Proxy Armies in the 20th Century  proxy conflict  proxy conflicts  proxy warfare
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A war instigated by a major power that does not itself participate WordNet 3.0
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A war instigated by a major power that does not itself participate WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A proxy war is an armed conflict between two states or non-state actors, one or both of which act at the instigation or on behalf of other parties that are not directly involved in the hostilities. Wikipedia
A war where two powers use third parties as a substitute for fighting each other directly Wikipedia Disambiguation
Conflict between two actors in which neither directly engages the other Wikidata
A war where two powers use third parties as a supplement to, or a substitute for fighting each other directly. Wiktionary
War where two powers use third parties. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
war
war
PART OF
Cold War
HAS KIND
Communist rebellion in the Philippines
HAS INSTANCE
Cold War
Vietnam War
Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict
Syrian Civil War
Iran–Israel proxy conflict
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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Wikipedia
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Wiktionary
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Wikipedia Redirections
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Proxy Armies in the 20th Century, Proxy armies in the 20th Century, Proxy armies in the 20th century, proxy conflict, proxy conflicts, Proxy War, proxy warfare, proxy wars, war by proxy, Warfare by proxy, Wars by proxy
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war by proxy

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