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KOREAN WAR (History (General Douglas MacArthur (pushed North Korea…
KOREAN WAR
History
ended in 1953
DMZ
between two countries
North Korea today
more isolated with the world
General Eisenhower
cease-fire
North Korea
China
new U.S President
1950
invasion of North Korea
Kim Il-Sung
North Korean leader
wanted to reunite the peninsula
under Communism rule
Harry Truman
US President
asked help from UN
General
Douglas MacArthur
led UN forces
pushed
North Korea
Chinese
border
mistake
China
threat
fought on the side of North Korea
Communist country
American general
extend war
with China
President Turman
refused
didn't want World War III
Division
end of World War II
split in two
38th parallel or 38 degrees north latitude
southern part
occupied by American forces
established a non-Communist government
northern half
occupied by Soviet Union troops
combined countries
Ukraine
other republics
Russia
dissolved in 1991
established a Communist government
economic system
theory
tend to become dictatorships
never worked out
distribution of wealth evenly to everybody
1940s
Japan's defeat
Before the Divison
Korea
Japanese colony
colony
any country that's ruled by another country
America
colony of Great Britain
1700s
35 years
Cold War
tension
Soviets
tried to spread communism
America & Europe
wanted to stop Soviets
for 50years