China and Soviet Russia were allies at the time. there were Russian technical officers in the North Korean armed forces, the so-called Blue Eyed Koreans. This was before the Sino-Soviet split in the later days of Chairman Mao, who clearly espoused an independent Chinese brand of Communist rule!
See website: Korean War
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Part of the Cold War; communist containment.
The korean 'war', if officially considered a war, as opposed to a 'police action', would predate the vietnam war, which has also been referred to as a 'conflict'. Semantics aside, u.s. 'involvement' in korea predated u.s. 'involvement' in vietnam.
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Go to Google.com and type in 'New Zealand in Korean War'. There are many websites dealing with this subject.
In 1950.
Fierce fighting..
The Korean War was the FIRST "Hot" battle of the Cold War.
The Korean War had no effect on Canada's sovereignty.