Basically it was North Korea, Soviet Russia and China against South Korea and the United Nations.
China was then not in the UN and Russia had boycotted all meetings in the UN so they were unable to veto the resolution to assist South Korea.
UN forces comprised USA, (largest army, navy and air force), The British Commonwealth Forces, Greece, Turkey, The Netherlands and many others.
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The Korean War was the FIRST "Hot" battle of the Cold War; a war against communism.
No comparision. The Korean War was fought against a determined organized enemy.
The Korean War was the FIRST "Hot" Battle of the Cold War; a war against communist aggression.
The Korean War was the First "Hot" battle of the Cold War.
The Korean War (Korean Conflict)
The Korean War was due to the Invasion of South Korea by North Korea. Later in this war, the Chinese came to the aid of North Korea.
The Korean War was a United Nations force supporting South Korea against a North Korean-Chinese invasion. The Vietnam War was a US-led coalition supporting South Vietnam against a North Vietnam invasion supported by China and Russia.
Both fought against communist aggression.
Potential for nuclear war against the USSR in 1950.
The Korean War was a PHYSICAL CONFRONTATION against communist aggression. The world now knew that US policy can get physical.
The Korean war was fought against North Koreans and Russian servicemen.