The gold mines of West Africa provided great wealth and power to West African Empires such as Ghana, Mali, & Songhai empire. The king of Ghana started trading back in the 8th century.
Quite a few, in fact.
Major Cold War proxy wars included the Algerian War, the conflict in the Congo, the Northern Yemeni Civil War, the Sand War, the Western Sahara War, the Laotian Insurgency, the Civil War in Mozambique, and many others.
About 46,000-51,000 people died.
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Richard Nixon was the 37th president.