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Consequences of the Korean War - Coggle Diagram
Consequences of the Korean War
China/USSR
USA refused to trade
Disagreed over who pays for war
Showed China could stand up to the West
Korea
10% were killed
N.K fell into poverty
Destroyed industry
Families broken up by division
Cold War
1st time a 'proxy war' was fought between 2 superpowers
Mistrust increased between US/USSR
US turned attention to others nearby (Vietnam)
USA
Succeeded at preventing domino effect
Showed off their strength
More convinced of and determined to stop domino effect
36,000 US killed
$20-$30 billion spent