The Korean War: Not Forgotten

The Korean War: Not Forgotten korean war During World War II the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to temporarily divide Korea at the 38th parallel in order to oversee the removal of Japanese korean war When North Korea invaded South Korea in June 1950, the United States sponsored a police action—a war in all but name—under the auspices of the United Nations

korean war important turning-point in the history of the cold war As President Truman put it in the statement which he made on June 27, 1950, two days after the

korean 18 The million American men and women who served in the Korean War each have their own memories, whether they were on the battle lines, in the air, The Korean War was a conflict between North Korea, aided by China, and South Korea, aided by the UN with the as the principal