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Korean War - Coggle Diagram
Korean War
Before the war
Japanese colony for 35yrs
WWII ended in 1945
Japan's defeat
Korea was divided at the 38th parallel
N.K.
occupied by Soviet Union
Russia, Ukraine, etc.
Communist gov.
Communism
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S.K.
occupied by U.S.A.
non-communist gov.
tried to stop Soviet Union
50yrs
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During the war
N.K. invaded S.K.
U.S. asked UN for help
Harry Truman
UN came
pushed to the 38th parallel
Douglas MacArther
pushed to the Chinese border
big mistake
China sent soldiers
MacArther wanted to extend the war
Truman refused and fired MacArther
Kim Il-Sung
reunite Korea
under Communist rule
After the war
the war lasted for 2yrs
a new U.S. president
Dweight D. Eisenhower
negotiated a cease-fire
ended in 1953
peace agreement
divided at DMZ