How effectively did the USA contain the spread of communism? - Korean war (Dates) Flashcards
1
Q
What year was Korea liberated from Japanese rule?
A
1945
2
Q
In 1945 who were the difference leadership styles of North and South Korea?
A
North Korea= Ussr trained leader - hardline comm
south was anti comm
3
Q
What year was korea divided along the 38N parallel?
A
1948
4
Q
what started in 1949
A
the korea war
5
Q
where did UN forces storm ashore in korea in september 49 - what happened to the NK
A
Inchon and pusan
they were pushed beyond original boxers to river yalu
6
Q
July 11, 1952
A
US air attack on Pyongyang.
7
Q
November 4, 1952:
A
eisenhower replaces truman
8
Q
July 1953
A
armistice signed - end of k war
