Korean Conflict
Q: I need reasons for and against america's involvement in the conflict
A: At the end of WWll the U.S. & Russia agreed to divide up Korea at the 38th parallel as North & South for occupation. The U.S. didn't want a communist government, due to the possibility of expansion, In 1948 rival governments were established.
What was the spark of the Korean conflict?
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (MCT) — Robert Hooker was an infantry soldier during the Korean conflict. He survived the infamously bloody defense of Outpost Harry. He understands as well as any man that war is hell.
“I was wounded three times in one night,” said Hooker, a retired car salesman who lives in Concord, Calif. “A lot of my friends died there.”
But he and other Bay Area combat veterans of past wars had a similar reaction to photos recently published in the Los Angeles Times depicting American soldiers posing with bodies — and body parts — of dead insurgents:
Please explain in detail of why the Korean Conflict must have been one of the products of cold war tensions.
more questions-
what triggared the korean war?
what affected american policy-makers?
how did the fighting end?
what are your insights or perspectives about this war?
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A communications man, he spent much of those Korean War years at Fort Lewis, Wash., or on assignments to what was then considered “overseas” in Alaska, which had not yet become a state. He never set foot in Asia, but in Seattle, he saw the caskets and |
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Sixty years ago, Philip Allen was a senior at Michigan State about to enter the Air Force because of the Korean Conflict, an unpopular proxy war that pitted Them (Communists) against Us (mainly the US) as much as North Koreans against South Koreans. |
BY DUANE A. VACHON, PH.D. Lewis George Watkins was born on June 6, 1925 in Seneca, South Carolina. He graduated from Greenville High School, South Carolina in 1949. He was a member of the Greenville Police Department when he enlisted in the United
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He spent 35 years in the US Army and Air Force, serving during World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his wife, Annie Dora (Whitener) Simpson; a son, Harold Allen Simpson; his step-mother, Nora Ann Dewson Simpson; |
It was in Panmunjom where US and North Korean forces negotiated and eventually signed the 1953 truce that ended fighting in the Korean War. The two sides technically remain at war, and their frontier is a deeply dangerous place with hundreds of
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in what some officials are worried could be the first signs of a looming cyber war. Over 500 aircraft flying to or from South Korea's main airports of Incheon and Gimpo reported GPS signal failures from 28 April to 6 May, with the government
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