Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-03-16 19:10:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8C9D76527B3327819668482E251246282EFC2D576FED9C1385E0662FD00EAD26
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Original Note:
Incorrect: it was known by US intelligence at the time (and public knowledge for over several decades) that US/United Nations and Soviet air forces engaged in direct combat with each other during the Korean War. Notably, despite this, the Korean War did not go nuclear. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MiG_Alley#Soviet_role https://www.jstor.org/stable/25163360 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union_in_the_Korean_War#Soviet_air_intervention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_warfare
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