List of proxy wars
A proxy war is defined as "a war fought between groups of smaller countries that each represent the interests of other larger powers, and may have help and support from these".
Cold War proxy wars
| War | Dates | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | |||||
| Chinese Civil War | 1945–1949 |  Flag of Chinese Soviet Republic.svg.png" />National Flag of Chinese Soviet Republic.svgOngoing proxy wars
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