Potential for nuclear war against the USSR in 1950.
Nine years
How did the way in which Truman handled the Korean crisis affect the powers of the presidency
Cuban Missile Crisis Korean War Invasion of Afghanistan
The Korean War was a conventional war (Limited to non-atomic weapons) that bordered on total war when Red China entered the conflict.
The Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War and the Peace/'Hippie' Movement
Actually it depends on economic situation. South Korean unit for money is "Won" and 1 Dollar fluctuates from 1,000 Won to 1,400 Won. Before IMF Crisis in Korea in 1997, usually it was around 800 Won, but it soared up to 1,800 Won right after the Crisis. More exact rate can be checked at some Korean banks websites. One of them is Korean Exchange Bank. Visit its website.
1. Korean War 2. NATO 3. Blockade of Berlin 4. propaganda 5. Nuclear Test banned
He increased power of the presidency by setting a precedent that future presidents would follow of declaring war without formal congressional declaration of war. Truman based his Korean policy on the UN.
As far the USA is concerned; the Cold War, (the Berlin Blockade), the Korean War, the U-2 incident, the Bay of Pigs incident, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Indochina War (Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos), the crisis in Lebanon, the crisis in Grenada, the First Persian Gulf War, the Second Persian Gulf War, the war in Afghanistan. That is just a small amount of the wars and crisis the USA has been in from 1945-2010.
The Cuban Missile Crisis was resolved by Soviet withdrawal. The Korean War was resolved by an Armistice. The Vietnam War was resolved by a communist victory.
Joon-Ho Hahm has written: 'Causes of the Korean financial crisis' -- subject(s): Economic policy, Financial crises, Economic conditions
Enunciation of the Truman Doctrine marked the beginning of a US ... his vision of a post-war Germany did not include the ability to rearm or pose any .... Among other effects, the Korean War galvanised NATO to develop a military structure