POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
THE DESCENT OF THE IRON CURTAIN
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To conquer China
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To Stop the spread of communism.
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To blockade the USSR
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To rebuild Japan
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Detailed explanation-1: -By invading South Korea, North Korea hoped to reunite the two nations as a single country under communism. With North Korea’s invasion of South Korea, the United States feared the spread of communism.
Detailed explanation-2: -North Korea aimed to militarily conquer South Korea and therefore unify Korea under the communist North Korean regime. Concerned that the Soviet Union and Communist China might have encouraged this invasion, President Harry S.
Detailed explanation-3: -Although the war ended where it began, the United States and its allies did succeed in preventing communism from overtaking South Korea.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: The United States became involved in the Korean War to stop the spread of communism in 1950.