The United States and Europe: From Neutrality to War, 1921 ...

After WW2 Korea was divided along the 38th parallel-North was communist and south anti-communist. Both sides claimed to be the rightful leaders. 1949 China became communist-the US feared Domino Theory in which other countries would become communist. In June 1950 the North Korean People’s Army (NKPA) invaded South Korea and gained control of it. South Korea asked the UN for help and a US … ................
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