The Cold War: The Korean War

The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea in 1950. North and South Korea clashed ideas because North was communist and the South was democratic. North Korea invaded the South. The U.S. were allies with the South because they were democratic, so we gave them weapons to help support them in the Korean War.These two sides ended up being split by the 38th

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“Men joined the Marine Corps for many reasons . . . I’d joined up to dodge the draft and ended up being sent to war” (Brady 8-9). This brief yet poignant statement begins the story of how James Brady ended up serving in the Korean War. As a young adult the draft was being reinstated and Brady did not feel the desire to fight in a war. He and a few of his friends decided instead to join the Platoon Leaders Class with the Marines, which had students spend two summers at the marine Corps Schools in Quantico, Virginia. After these two summers, graduates would become Lieutenants, but they could not be drafted. Shortly after Brady graduated, the war began in Korea and his class learned they

The reason I am writing my research paper on the Korean War is because I am interested in Korean history also the Korean War had many significances to American history because it was the first physical war to take place during the Cold War. It was also the first war the United Nations entered with many countries coming to add the First Republic of Korea. This war was not about winning but rather it was for stopping the spread of communism. The United States government feared communism because it threatened the American Ideal of freedom, liberty and economics while communism was a government that oppressed its people and controlled their economy. America theorized that the spread of communism would be similar to the domino effect when one country falls to communism the neighboring country would fall too. The United States was worried all of Korea would fall to communism and the only was to defeat communism was to hold South Korea and keep its republic government intact. Another significance it holds would be how would the countries who signed the NATO react if the United States allowed Korea to be conquered. The Korean war shows the United States as the world’s police because the U.S. helped South Korea when the North invaded and having the United Nation help.

The Korean War was an episode in the Cold War. When the Soviet Union and U.S. fought over Communism and Democracy it caused war in Korea. Most people known this war as the Forgotten War. This is because it not was not nearly important as in the national consciousness of the United States as the Second World War, the Vietnam War, or the 1991 Gulf War. One reason that the Korean War has been 'forgotten' is that, with the exception of the Inchon landing, it seems boring and featureless. History would show the United States and the Soviet Union fighting as allies during World War II, their relationship after the war should have been friendly. The United States and The Soviet Union only joined together to overthrow Japan’s control. The

The ideological struggle between communism and democracy during the Cold War resulted in bloody proxy wars between the former Soviet Union and the United States. While the Korean War was between North and South Korea with the goal of unifying the country under a communist regime, the decision of the US to join the war was made with other intentions than to simply help the South keep their independence from the North. When President Truman had to decide whether to stage US military intervention in Korea, he had to consider the domestic pressure he was facing to fight communism, his promise from the Truman Doctrine to aid states against communism if threatened, and his policy of containment stretching into Asia at the time.

The Korean War or better known as the forgotten war, was fought from 1950 to 1953. Being sandwiched between World War II and the war in Vietnam it is often overlooked. After World War II, Korea was split into a communist government in the north and a more democratic government in the south. On June 25, 1950 North Korean soldiers marched into South Korea and captured their capital, Seoul. The U.S. and the United Nations sent thousands of soldiers to defend South Korea. The Chinese backed North Korea and soon both sides were in the hills at the 38th Parallel. This imaginary line split the North from the South and the war continued in the hills from 1951 to 1953. Finally, in July of ‘53 prisoners were exchanged and the fighting stopped.

Several factors influenced the relationship between the Soviet Union and the United States, such as the Yalta Conference and the Korean War. These events played a role in diminishing the former allies relationship.

The Korean War is a forgotten conflict in American history in which this conflict was followed by World War II in 1950. The United States didn’t enter World War II until the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. World War II has ended resulting in the United States defeating Nazi Germany, in support of allies of the United States in coordination with the United Nations. The citizens of America have peace and prosperity now that their G.I.s are home. However, there is still tension between the United States and the communist Soviet Union. During the mid 1940s countries that had conflicts with each other have now been resolved. North and South Korea, one country, only divided by its regions, do not like

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One of the major conflicts in the 20th century was the Cold War. One of the key events of the Cold War was the Korean War (1949-1953). Essentially, the Korean War was a conflict between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), and the Republic of Korea (ROK). However, the DPRK was backed by Stalin’s Communist regime. While the ROK, was backed by US and UN forces. The support that the divided Koreas received demonstrates that this war was the direct result of Cold War tensions between the USA and the USSR. Therefore making this war a proxy war between the two superpowers.

With a total of approximately 7 million soldiers, sailors, and airmen from America fought in the Korean War, thousands of them lost their lives. But why, you may ask? Well, up until World War II, Korea has been one nation that had belonged to Japan and was known as the Korean Peninsula. After World War II, the winners of the war divided it into two countries. The northern half was ruled by the Soviet Union, while the U.S. took control of the southern half. The line that divided the country in half was called the 38th parallel. The Soviets wanted to expand the communist influence more in Korea. The United States encouraged democracy instead, but that caused an uproar. This disagreement caused Joseph Stalin to declare an invasion of South

the Korean War (1950-1953) was a direct outcome of the Cold War; as U.S. forces fought to stem the expansion of communism

The Korean War was a military victory for the United States because it pushed the North Koreans out of South Korea and preserved

According to Robert, without Korean War there would be a huge difference in the world’s history. In addition to that Robert also stated “the Korean war shaped the course of the cold war by both resolving the incoherence which characterized U.S. foreign and defense efforts in the period 1946-1950 and establishing important new lines of policy”(1980). The Korean War led to the changes of policy through three processes in changes on the domestic political situation, defense budget and NATO. The domestic policy changes let the leader of the country to do whatever they wanted to do before (Robert,