COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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South Koreans tried to capture the government in P’yongyang
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Chairman Mao urged the South Koreans to invade North Korea
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General MacArthur led an invasion of South Korea
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North Koreans, with Statlin’s approval, invaded South Korea
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Detailed explanation-1: -Communist North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950 with the approval of Joseph Stalin and the promise of support from China. Communist North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950 with the approval of Joseph Stalin and the promise of support from China.
Detailed explanation-2: -Both sides felt that the Korean War carried the potential to further destabilize the precarious relations between both sides, while also offering possible advantages. In April 1950, Stalin gave Kim permission to invade the South under the condition that Mao would agree to send reinforcements if needed.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The Korean War (also known by other names such as the “625 War") was fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. The war began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea following clashes along the border and rebellions in South Korea.
Detailed explanation-5: -Throughout 1949, he consistently refused to approve Kim Il Sung’s persistent requests to authorize an attack on the ROK. Communist victory in China in fall 1949 pressured Stalin to show his support for a similar Korean outcome.