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What did general MacArthur hope to accomplish in the Korean conflict?
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Why did General Douglas MacArthur risk landing Marines in enemy held territory in Inchon?
MacArthur wanted to cut the supply lines of the North Korean army.
Who wanted to use nuclear weapons against the Chinese during the Korean war?
General Douglas MacArthur suggested this, resulting in President Harry Truman terminating MacArthur's military career on April 10, 1951 and replacing him with General Matthew Ridgway.The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and an armistice was signed on July 27, 1953. Note: Truman had already had 4 MK-4 fission bombs shipped to Korea but had not authorized their use (so when MacArthur threatened to use fission bombs he could havebut it would have been unauthorized).
What conflict followed war war 2?
The Korean war.
Where did MacArthur want to drop the nuclear bombs?
In North Korea and China during the Korean war. He got fired by Truman for that.
What 20th century conflict was dubbed the forgotten war despite 54246 US deaths?
The Korean War.
During this war general MacArthur led troops ashore at inchon?
Korean conflict .
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.
What two US leaders had a conflict during the Korean War?
US president Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur was questioning Trumans running of the war.
Was a World War 2 hero but was fired by president Truman during the Korean conflict for wanting to expand the war into china?
General MacArthur.
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.
Who was the general in command of U.S. in the Korean War?
General Douglas MacArthur
Who was the general in command of U.S. forces in the Korean War?
Notably , Douglas MacArthur and Matthew Ridgeway .
Which general was dismissed for his behavior during the Korean war?
General Douglas MacArthur
Who became in charge of the UN response to the invasion of Seoul?
General Douglas MacArthur was placed at the head of UN Forces in the Korean War (which was the conflict that resulted when the UN acted to thwart North Korean aggression against Seoul and South Korea generally.
What general wanted to cross the yalu river in the Korean was?
MacArthur
American general who commanded the United Nations forces during the Korean War and the cold war?
US Army General Douglas MacArthur; later US Army General Ridgeway.
Who was general in Korean War?
general Will Stevenson
