North Korea crosses the 38th Parallel, invading South Korea.
What type of confilct: Cold War Conflict
Local leader manipulate or vice versa: Superpowers manipulated local leaders
Who was Responsible: Syngman Rhee
Truman commits US Naval and Air support to South Korea.
Truman approves NSC-81/1.
With US/UN/ROK forces pushed back nearly to the end of the Korean peninsula, MacArthur launches the Inchon Invasion.
US forces occupy Pyongyang
Chinese divisions enter fighting
Peace talks begin at Kaesong
US air attack on Pyongyang
Peace Treaty signed at Panmunjom. 38th parallel reset as boundary between communist North and anti-communist South. Cold War tensions continue unabated