Korean War
The Impact, date and strategies involved in the Korean War
- Created by: TessAni
- Created on: 17-01-13 12:36
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- Korean War
- Strategic Policies
- NSC 68
- Not included in Defensive Perimeter Strategy
- Containment
- War of Attrition
- NSC 81
- Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
- 25th June 1950 - 27th July 1953
- Impact
- Military
- 'Fortress America' NSC 68 - 1952 6000 CIA personnel rise from 302 in 1949 + 47 foreign branches
- Increased spending on NATO
- Reversed Japanese disarmament
- Casualties
- US - 33,600
- Chinese 1 million
- Korea 4 million - 10% of population
- Financial
- Undermined Chinese reconstruction
- US military spending quadrupled
- Increased spending to Britain and France
- Boost to Japan (1950 - $827 million)
- Military
- Strategic Policies
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