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He commanded the un troops in Korea until he was relieved of his duty by Truman?
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General Douglas MacArthur was in command of the U.N. troops in Korea until President relieved him of duty in April of 1951. The President did this because MacArthur made some comments that were contrary to Trumanâ??s administration policies.
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Who commanded American troops in Korea until he was relieved in 1951 by President Truman?
Douglas MacArthur
Which president sent U.S troops to defend South Korea in1950?
Harry Truman sent troops to Korea in 1950.
Who was the first to commanded the us troops in south Korea?
westmoreland
How did president harry Truman react to the north Korea invasion of south Korea?
president truman ordered american troops moved from Japan to South Korea.
Where did president Truman send troops in June 1950?
Truman sent troops into Korea on June 25, 1950 to start the Korean War.
What events caused Truman to send American troops to Korea in 1950?
the invasion of South Korea by North Korea
Who was the president that sent troops to Korea as a police action for the UN?
President Truman
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 commanded us troops in Korea?
General Douglas MacArthur commanded as supreme commander until his relief by President Truman. LGen Matthew Ridgeway was then appointed o the command.
What precedent did Truman set when he sent troops to Korea?
The president could send troops overseas without a congressional declaration of war.
What precedent Truman set when he sent troops to Korea?
The president could send troops overseas without a congressional declaration of war.
How did president Truman react to the North Korean invasion of South Korean?
president truman ordered american troops moved from Japan to South Korea.
