Presidents (Commander in Chiefs) now knew they could NO LONGER declare TOTAL WARS; in the age of nuclear weapons, wars had to be fought as LIMITED WARS...limited to "non-nuclear weapons." Such as Korea & Vietnam...to stem the tide of communism.
Commanders in Chiefs had to fight LIMITED WARS in the age of atomic weapons. Gone were the days of declared TOTAL WARS.
The Korean War introduced Korea to the outside world.
No president fought in the Korean War. Jimmy Carter was in the navy while the war was going on but did not get close to Korea.
Jimmy Carter; John Kennedy
One impact that the Korean War had on US budgets was that military spending increased and became a larger proportion of future budgets.
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A total of 131 Medals of Honor were awarded for acts of bravery during the Korean War.
Truman had Korea; Eisenhower initiated Vietnam.
One impact that the Korean War had on US budgets was that military spending increased and became a larger proportion of future budgets.
are you serious? all wars hurt everyone always! its still having an impact today.
Answer this question… Both involved superpowers in their attempt to influence the spread of communism.