POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
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the United Nations used military force to oppose aggression
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American and Asian forces fought against each other
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a major disagreement arose between the United States and the Soviet Union
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an atomic bomb was used in warfare
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Korean War Reaches a Stalemate Finally, after more than two years of negotiations, the adversaries signed an armistice on July 27, 1953.
Detailed explanation-2: -When the Korean War broke out in June 1950, the UN intervened by sending armed forces mandated by the Security Council Resolution 82. It was the first undertaking of its kind in the history of the UN. Almost 70 years after the Korean armistice, the UN Command still maintains its presence on the Korean Peninsula.
Detailed explanation-3: -Concerned that the Soviet Union and Communist China might have encouraged this invasion, President Harry S. Truman committed United States air, ground, and naval forces to the combined United Nations forces assisting the Republic of Korea in its defense.
Detailed explanation-4: -Timeline: June 25, 1950: North Korean forces crossed the 38th Parallel and invaded South Korea. The UN condemned the attack and passed United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 82, calling for the cessation of hostilities and withdrawal of North Korean forces.