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The Korean War

  • Korea divides

    Korea divides
    Korea divides into a communist North Korea and a democratic South Korea.
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    The Korean War

  • China turns communist

    China turns communist
    China turns communist and President Truman believes that other countries will follow communism.
  • Korean War begins

    Korean War begins
    The Korean War was between North and South Korea. North Korea invades South Korea.
  • Truman helps South Korea even more.

    Truman helps South Korea even more.
    South Korea gets air and naval support from Truman.
  • United Nation's army is led to Korea

    United Nation's army is led to Korea
    General MacArthur led the United Nation's Armyand went to Korea
  • Someone new enters the war.

    Someone new enters the war.
    The Chinese enter the war.
  • MacArthur gets fired

    MacArthur gets fired
    Tuman fires MacArthur from command for insubordination.
  • Korea becomes an issue

    Korea becomes an issue
    Korea becomes a campaign issue between Democrat presidential candidate Stevenson and Republican presidential candidate Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  • Armistice re-established the division of Korea

    North and South Korea agreed to establish anew the division of Korea.