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Did president Truman back the battle plans of General MacArthur during the Korean War?
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Who fired MacArthur?
President Harry Truman fired General Douglas MacArthur during the Korean War (1950 - 1953), just as President Abraham Lincoln fired General George McClellan during the USA Civil War (1861 - 1865).
What caused MacArthur to get fired by Truman?
General MacArthur was defiant of President Truman's philosophy of containment in the Korean conflict so President Truman relieved him of his command in Korea on April 10th, 1951.
Why did President Truman oppose General MacArthur's strategy?
MacArthur wanted to go in and cut the Korean supply lines from behind.
Who fired general MacArthur for nearly invading China in the Korean War?
President Harry Truman
Who was the general who was fired by President Truman during the Korean war?
General Douglas MacArthur. Wikipedia has a very good article on him. True. General Douglas MacArthur accused Truman of preventing him from bombing supply depots.
Was President Truman justified in firing General MacArthur during the Korean War?
Yes, he did. After defying his orders, Truman fired him.
What American president was in office at the beginning of Korean war?
First was General Douglas MacArthur and later General Matthew Rodgeway
Did General Douglas MacArthur Fight In The Vietnam War?
No, General MacArthur fought in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. In 1951, President Harry Truman discharged MacArthur for disrespecting him (Truman) and other superiors in charge of the Korean conflict.
Did President Truman and General Douglas MacArthur agree on how to end the Korean war?
That was dealt with by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
What US Army General wanted to use nuclear weapons in the Korean War and got fired by the President for it?
President Truman fired General Douglas Macarthur.
What conflict developed between Truman and MacArthur and how was it settled?
General MacArthur wanted to bomb China and President Truman did not agree. It was settled when the President basically fired General MacArthur.
Truman and MacArthur disagreed about what during the Korean war?
because they both wanted to go to El Salvador ( the best country in the world)
