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When did the Korean war begin?
1950
What type of government does South Korea have?
Democratic Republic
What type of government does North Korea have?
Communist government
Who are South Korea's allies?
UK and USA
Who are North Korea's allies?
the soviet union and china
Who started the war?
North Korea
Who was the communist leader of North Korea?
Kim Sung lll
3 years
What did Harry Truman do in the Korean War?
ordered U.S air naval forces to attack targets north of the 38th parallel
Who lead the united nation forces during the first 9 months of the war?
Douglas MacArthur
What is the 38th parallel?
What is the Demilitarized Zone?
The area used to keep military and civilians out of the opposite country
What is the domino theory?
If one country has communism then it will spread to the world country by country
Who was the president of South Korea during the war?
Syngman Rhee
When did the Korean war end?
1953