Well, my father has a yearbook with him in it from Korea in 1971 when he was 17 years old, so yes...there were American troops in Korea in 1971.
Many of the troops who supported North Korea were Chinese, while many of the troops who fought for South Korea were American.
Yes, there are still around 24,000 American troops in Korea. They are mainly stationed around Seoul.
the invasion of South Korea by North Korea
North Korea. Also, the American troops spent a lot of time fighting the Chinese since China sent in troops to support North Korea, just as the U.S. sent in troops to support South Korea.
American occupation troops withdrew from South Korea in June 1949
There are approximately 28,500 American troops stationed in the Korean DMZ area today. Additionally, South Korea has around 600,000 active-duty troops guarding the border with North Korea.
president truman ordered american troops moved from Japan to South Korea.
Many of the troops who supported North Korea were Chinese, while many of the troops who fought for South Korea were American.
Douglas MacArthur
In Korea they have an American base for people from America. I live in Korea and I've been to the base and 30% of the base are Koreans and 70% are Americans.
It marked the point where American troops first landedin Korea
No, South Korea and the U.S. were on the same side. Both were fighting against North Korea.