korean war

what was the background of the korean war
- 1905: japanese colony
- 1950: cold war divided the north and south
what happened in june of 1950

north attacked the south truman went to the sec. council which agreed bc russia was boycotting and tiwan had chinas vote
who was the commander of the un forces

macauthor
what happened in the fall of 1950
- surprise attact at inchon was a success
- attack on north and china issused a warning to stay away
- chinese attack with human waves
what was the contraversy of the korean war

mac wanted to attack china with nukes but truman said no bc russia would interfear and mac was fired
how did the war end

armistic divided the north and south on the 35th parrell

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