WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ started when North Korea’s communist government invaded South Korea with the intention ofreuniting the peninsula under one communist government.
A
Vietnam War
B
Korean Conflict
C
The Red Scare
D
The Space Race
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The war reached international proportions in June 1950 when North Korea, supplied and advised by the Soviet Union, invaded the South. The United Nations, with the United States as the principal participant, joined the war on the side of the South Koreans, and the People’s Republic of China came to North Korea’s aid.

Detailed explanation-2: -On 12 December 1948, the United Nations General Assembly accepted the report of UNTCOK and declared the Republic of Korea to be the “only lawful government in Korea". By 1949, North Korea was a full-fledged Communist state.

Detailed explanation-3: -The United Nations army was sent to Korea to hold the aggressors at bay [Music].” The Korean War broke out on the 25th of June 1950, when communist North Korea invaded South Korea, and it went on to be one of the bloodiest conflicts of the 20th century, with over 3 million left dead.

Detailed explanation-4: -Contents. The Korean war began on June 25, 1950, when some 75, 000 soldiers from the North Korean People’s Army poured across the 38th parallel, the boundary between the Soviet-backed Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to the north and the pro-Western Republic of Korea to the south.

Detailed explanation-5: -Tensions erupted into the Korean War, which lasted from 1950 to 1953. When the war ended, both countries were devastated, but the division remained. North and South Korea continued a military standoff, with periodic clashes. The conflict survived the end of the Cold War and continues to this day.

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