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President Truman and Douglas MacArthur disagreed about whether or not the US should use nuclear weapons against China. China had said they would support North Korea in the war. Truman relieved MacArthur of his command in 1951.

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Q: What did President Truman and Douglas MacArthur strongly disagree about during the war in Korea?
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What did president Truman and Douglas MacArthur disagree about during the Korean war?

Absolutely opposite. Truman even fired MacArthur over the disagreement.


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.


Who was the commander of allied forces in Korea?

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American general who commanded the United Nations forces during the Korean War and the cold war?

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Who commanded UN troops in Korea?

According to wikipedia.org, General Douglas Macarthur was commander of the UN forces during the Korean War until he was relieved by President Harry Truman.


Why Douglas macarthur resign?

General MacArthur was a bad boy and ignored President Truman's orders. So Truman gave MacArthur the choice to either resign or be fired.


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Who disagreed with President Truman over how to conduct the conflict with Korea?

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