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The Korean War – Event 625

The Korean War – Event 625. June, 25 1950-July 27, 1953. Major Leaders A. United Nations and South Korea 1. Civilian - 2. Military -. Syngman Rhee. Presidents Harry Truman/Dwight Eisenhower.

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The Korean War – Event 625

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  1. The Korean War – Event 625 June, 25 1950-July 27, 1953

  2. Major Leaders A. United Nations and South Korea 1. Civilian- • 2. Military- Syngman Rhee Presidents Harry Truman/Dwight Eisenhower Gen. MacArthur

  3. B. North Korea and Allies 1. Civilian 2. Military Kim Il Sung Kim Il Sung Joseph Stalin ? Chang Kai Shek ?

  4. Cause(s)/Spark • C. Spark Expansion attempts of U.S.S.R- Containment. 80,000 No. Korean troops invaded South and captured Seoul

  5. Strategy • A. United Nations and South Korea • B. North Korea and Allies Truman- Containment- secure So. Korea MacArthur- Attack and unify peninsula Take over peninsula and unify

  6. V. Turning Point Battle(s) Pusan Perimeter Inchon invasion Decision to cross 38th parallel Yalu River

  7. Treaty • A. Name/Location- • B. Date: • C. Terms Geneva Conferences Panmunjon July 27, 1953 1. Demilitarized Zone- 38th- 2.5 mi/155 mi 2. Supervision of Truce 3. P.O.W’s- choose sides or forced repatriation?

  8. VIII. Non-Treaty Results U.S promised So. Korea: 1. Long term economic aid 2. Expansion of So. Korean Army 3. Support/expansion of government

  9. Using page 664 in your text on the blank map of Korea please locate and label the following points. • China 2. Soviet Union 3. The Yalu River 4. Pyongyang • 5. 38th parallel 6. Panmunjom 7. Seoul 8. Inchon • Pusan 10. Japan’s islands 11. Chosan Reservoir 12. Pusan perimeter • 13. Furthest penetration by U.S troops, No. Korean troops, and Chinese troops • 14. The Yellow Sea 15. The Sea of Japan 16. The Naktong River

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