Korean War
The Korean War, between North and South Korea, began on June 25, 1950 and paused with an armistice signed on July 27, 1953.
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StephenieadeleActually, the North Koreans fought mostly a standard "conventional" war, though they did use infiltration tactics (NOT guerrilla...
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Answerthe border between north and south Korea
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they fought against the axis powers in WWII and they fought against America in the Vietnam War
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Click on the link to your right for more information. Because Communist North Korea, with a large and well equiped army...
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in North Korea it was Kim il sung and in South Korea it was Syngman Rhee
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The Korean war began in June, 1950 when North Korea, led by Kim Il Sung, invaded South Korea along the 38th parallel. Kim Il Sung...
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There were many countries involved in the Korean War. United States of America sent over 5 million soldiers to Korea before the...
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yes
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Here are the actual figures from a US military website: World War II: 74,064 Korean War: 8,019 Cold War: 127 Vietnam War:...
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If they did succeed in colonizing china then now they dont have to worry about china colonizing them in the 21 century.
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At first the US was fighting the Soviet Union but under the guise of communism in general. At one point the US pushed the North...
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It was split at the 38th parallel and a cease-fire (not a peace treaty)was agreed upon. We still have occupying troops there to...
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AnswerCanada was part of NATO, and officially, NATO was in control of the troops._____________NATO had nothing to do with the...
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The Korean War was the first armed confrontation of the Cold War and set the standard for many later conflicts. It created the...
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The Berlin Wall Airlift Act China becoming a Communist Country North Korea invades South Korea.
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The greatest fear of a neutral country is being drawn into a war.
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HERE IT IS...The UN, China, the USSR, The U.S., Canada, France, U.K, Australia and North and South Korea.
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Think of it this way, how did the Civil War affect the Confederacy? Or the Union? They were separated. Relatives were separated...
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No one knows. Thousands died during attacks,from starvation,cold weather,illness,etc.
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This question always draws an argument when asked. Bodycount? Effect on the battlefield? Most strategic shot? Longest shot? Many...
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No. McCarter Highway is named after Uzal Haggerty McCarter.
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America brought the topic of Korea to the UN when the USSR was upsent (as a protest for the Chinese Popular Government, which...
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How can I find out if my brother was awarded a Silver Star while serving in Viet Nam? There is no definitive list of silver star...
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In Korea More correctly, on the Korean Peninsula. Battles ranged from the outskirts of Pusan on the southern tip of the...
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thousands, we lost 56,000 men taking just one hill then giveing it back, in 4 months
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China and the USSR along with many other communist countries, but the major one that assisted North Korea was China. The USSr...
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Pork chop hill, heart break ridge, yosun vally,
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As a founding country that helped to write the U.N charter, Canada was obligated by treaty to come to the aid of Korea.
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From the American standpoint it was a draw. America went in to stop Korea from becoming communist, since it feared the "domino...
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They came to the compromise in 1953 because they came to cease fire to aggrement in 1953.
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The fiery and press-savvy MacArthur
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Well, from what I know (or seen for that matter), the internal components are built there, but the overall outer structure are...
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By the time the Communist North Koreans attacked on June 25, 1950, there were only 200 U.S. "advisors" in South Korea. By the...
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The Korean War has not, to date, ended. There was a cease-fire signed on July 27, 1953, but there has been no treaty to end the...
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The United States had a policy in which it would defend any democratic nation (S Korea) if it was attacked by a communist one (N...
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The odds are that your father's PERSONNEL records were destroyed in a fire at the Military Personnel Records Center in St. Louis,...
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one key event is how north Korea invaded south Korea and that north korea killed south koreas president in nov. 24 in 1956
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They used tanks, rifles, machine guns and way more different kinds of hand guns, so many that I cant name them all
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According to the data from the the United States Department of Defense, the U.S. suffered 33,686 battle deaths, along with 2,830...
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While Stalin's death and the "end" of the Korean war both happened in 1953, the two events are not strongly related. The Korean...
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The United States had paid about 403 billion in the Korean war.
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Communist: USSR, China, DPRK. UN: USA, S. Korea, Great Britain, Australia, Turkey. Obviously the main combatants...
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Harry S. Truman was the U.S. President at the beginning (June 1950), and Dwight D. Eisenhower was President when the armistice...
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Altogether, 26,791 Canadians served in the Korean War and another 7,000 served between the cease-fire and the end of 1955 when...
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There are several reasons the Korean War is significant. For one, it was quite destructive, despite the limited time it occured....
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dont listen to this answer because it is worng it really didnt seem to make a change on our world seen as the war started and...
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The Korean War was significant for several reasons. I don't pretend to know them all, but here are the ones that stick out in my...
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the ones i know of while i was there was turkey, the south Korean army and us, The forces under the UNC (United Nations...
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Answerwe won the Korean waro Arguably, the above answer is correct, but the "we" could be the members of the United Nations...
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Answergo to http://www.paperlessarchives.com/korean_war.warhtml great site on what happened during the Korean war
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It's importance is that they have been fighting there. It was also called some names because of a skirmish there.
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They signed an armistice that China and North and South Korea would never fight. To have peace. South Korea wanted to remain...
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Yes, China was involved with the Korean War. The United States and South Korea fought together against North Korea and China....
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The 1950-53 Korean War ended in an armistice, with neither side able to claim outright victory. Fifty years on, the truce is...
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An estimate of 10 million.
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We started sending aid on September 3rd 1950, although American troops did not touch Korean soil until 1951.
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if a cactus eats pie will it die. its none of your anyway business you loser that doesnt have a life!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It was...
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Russia probably supplied weapons to the North.
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Blockade China's coast,bomb its interior and release Chiang's Nationalist forces to invade the mainland China. This was the plan...
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The Korean War: Started June 25, 1950 and ended in Panmunjom on July 27 1953 Answer Although the war ended there was no...
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The 1st Amphibious Truck Company (DUKWS) were a part of the 1st Marine Division which was based out of Camp Pendleton.
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there are 50,000 in Iraq, 98,000 in Afghanistan, and a total of 12,589 in Qutar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait and United Arab Emirates
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disntary, freezing or way to hot, poor food, frost bite, wounds became infected fast, posion snakes, weight loss,
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The US provided the majority of the UN military forces which drove the North Koreans out of South Korea and still stand guard...
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See website: Korean War
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The Korean War started on Sunday, June 25th, 1950 when the North Koreans suddenly attacked the South Koreans somewhere around...
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South Korea's capital Seoul, is now often called 'the city that rose from the ashes'. After the war, it was left in complete...
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The U.N. did.
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The purpose of the Korean Conflict was to prevent the spread of communism. The 5 main countries involved (not to take away...
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I am one,
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If US/Allied Forces approach the Red Chinese border, they will have to deal with the Red Chinese Army. Which did happen.
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1948. Originally Korea was a ruled by kingship, then Japan annexed Korea from 1919 to 1945. After Japanese surrender in 1945,...
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The Hippies and Rock 'N Roll singers had to dodge the draft!
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Answerwas not a war, so not much news coverage, no news men were allowed , unlike today, [I think that's a mastake alowing news...
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AnswerNo such list exists.
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During the Conflict, hundreds died in a day. The United States lost 56,000 men in four months taking and giving up one hill.
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The North Koreans were responsible for the Korean War because they wanted more land.
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The US negotiated with the communists and signed the Armistice.
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If you were age between 18 to 30 you had to go to military.(In Korea)
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Containment is a policy adopted in 1947 by the Truman administration. The objective was to build "situations of strength" around...
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The Korean War (1950-armistice, 1953)[28] was a military conflict between the Republic of Korea, supported by the United Nations,...
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In short, it was a policy of containment that the United States had started to practice after the end of WWII. The US felt...
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AnswerIn some ways you might sya he was sccesfull, he pushed the north Korean forces very close to the Chinese borders and he...
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The UN invasion of 15 September 1950.
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My Grandpa is one of them. Robert Eugene Chambliss. He is now deceased but survived Pork Chop Hill. That is one survivor anyways!...
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I think the 38th Parallel was decided in 1945, but it did not become enforced immediately so that Koreans who wished to relocate...
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Answerat that time, the USSR was boycotting the un for it let KMT government(in Taiwan) occupied official seat in security,...
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There is always a way to avoid war, but sometimes events overwhelm people. It can be argued that if the Potsdam Conference and...
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For one, it was launched without the full consent of the United Nations (the Soviet ambassador wasn't there when the Security...
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The US policy of containment was basically just the US policy to stop the spread of communism. Ordinarily, this took the form of...
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The Korean War started because the North Koreans wanted to unify South Korea under it's Communist type of government. how the...
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