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Korean War
The Korean War, between North and South Korea, began on June 25, 1950 and paused with an armistice signed on July 27, 1953.
2,483 Questions
What was a major similarity between the Korean War and the Vietnam Was?
Both conflicts were fueled by rivalries between global superpowers.
Which of these accurately represents the outcome of the Korean War?
neither side won the conflict which was ended with an armistice in july 1953
Patton was long dead before Korea. Patton died in December 1945 from injuries in an automobile accident. It was General Douglas MacArthur who was relieved in 1951.
How did the Korean War affect the situation in Europe?
A drain on men and equipment, being transferred from NATO forces to Korea. This hardship was to be repeated in the Vietnam War, 10 years later.
Severalhistorical figures were treated asgreat heroeswho united China, again and again, including:
- Ying Zheng, or Emperor Qin of Qin Dynasty, in 221 BC
- Liu Bang, the first King of Han Dynasty in 202 BC
- Li Shimin, the second King of Tang Dynasty around the period of 618-628
- Qubilai, the first King of Yuan Dynasty, the Chinese part of Mongolia empire, in 1279
- Zhu Yuanzhang, first King of Ming Dynasty in 1368
- Emperor Shun Zhi, third king of Qing Dynasty in 1644
- Mao Zedong, Chairman of PRC in 1949 (Unfortunately, Taiwan is separated away.)
What are famous quotes by and about Singman Rhee?
"Rhee is a sinister and dangerous man, an anachronism who had strayed into this age to use the clich
Did they have male nurses in the Korean War?
No they did not, it was not until after the Korean War the men could be enlisted/drafted as nurse. Oddly enough the American Army drafted male Registered Nurse but gave them enlisted positions as corps men.
Which event closely followed the Allied landing at Inchon in September of 1950?
The allies recaptured Seoul, South Korea.
Why were the North Koreans 2 inches shorter after the Korean war?
Wars in general have a detrimental effect on the populations average height. This can be attributed to several factors:
- The general poorer food provided to the citizens during the war limits the height attained by children as they grow
- The tendency of leaders to take the tallest and healthiest males for the army which in many cases removes them from the gene pool as they are killed.
- The population becomes more populated with females (armies are usually males and are killed in greater numbers). The female human us generally starter than the male and average population height would be reduced.
What are the theaters of the Cold War?
There was no actual conflict, so no real battlefields or theaters.
Was a Francis Canane in the koren war?
my name is Francis Canane and my grand father francis canane was in the korean war
Is it possible for South Korea hit by a tsunami?
Yes. Any country that has a shoreline against the sea can be hit by a tsunami
Why did the US get involved in the Korean War?
We got involved because of the Truman Doctrine which stated that the US would provide military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism. It also fell under the lines of Truman's containment policy.
What super heroes where in the Korean War?
they are Bill Earlywine, Thomas Ault, Thomas Brown Jr.,William Harris and many more brave super heros in the Korean war
Who stopped the U N forces from bombing china in Korean war?
The Commander in Chief, President Truman, kept the Korean War Limited to the country of Korea.
Why did the US and UN join forces to fight North Korea?
The UN security council voted to help South Korea resist the North Korean invasion. The US was one of the members of that council. It also had the largest army, navy and air force.
How did communist pressure threaten the independence of turkey and Greece?
they died and came back to life.
Mash units and their effect the Korean war?
they saved people . 97% of people that went into a mash unit survived .
Is South Korea stronger than North Korea or weaker?
North Korea is bigger and has more troops than South Korea but South Korea has a lot of very well trained soldiers and has more advanced technologies and high-tech weapons than North Korea!
The answer is yes, South Korea is stronger than North Korea!
What was the condition of the Korean Peninsula immediately after World War 2?
Korea was divided between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
