How effectively did the USA contain communism Flashcards
1
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What happened in 1950
A
North Korea Invaded South korea-UN response and USA sent in to support
2
Q
What happend in November 1950
A
North Korean counter-offensive aided by China
3
Q
January-July 1951
A
UN forces retake Seoul and MacArthur wants to use nuclear weapons. Truman removes him from command as fears Russian involvement.
4
Q
When was the stalemate between the korean war
A
July 1951- July1953