Korean war 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Historykorean warGCSEAQA Created by: epburtenshawCreated on: 06-05-18 14:38 1945 USSR + US take over from Japan 1 of 21 1949 China become communist 2 of 21 June 25th 1950 North attack South after Syngman Rhee boasts about attacking North 3 of 21 June 27th 1950 US pass resolution to help South, part of Truman Doctrine 4 of 21 September 15th 1950 MacArthur launches successful Inchon Landings. 300,000 US AND UN troops land, NPKA retreat 5 of 21 November 1950 China become alarmed as MacArthur starts to push towards Yalu River. 6 of 21 November 25th 1950 200,000 Chinese 'volunteers' attack. USSR support 7 of 21 December 31st 1950 700,000 Chinese volunteers in Korea, go beyond 38th parrallel 8 of 21 February 1951 US land more troops 9 of 21 March 1951 MacArthur reaches 38th parrallel but wants to go beyond. Publically critisised Truman. he is sacked. 10 of 21 1953 EISENHOWER states if china do not stop, the atomic bomb will be used. 11 of 21 July 27th 1953 chinese agree truce. KOREA IS STILL AT WAR BUT IN STALEMATE 12 of 21 CONSEQUENCES FOR NORTH KOREA AND CHINA 780,000 DEATHS 13 of 21 CONSEQUENCES FOR AMERICA 30,000 DEATHS 14 of 21 CONSEQUENCES FOR SOUTH KOREA 70,000 DEATHS 15 of 21 NUMBER OF SOUTH CIVILIANS DEATH 500,000 16 of 21 COST FOR USA $53 BILLION 17 of 21 LEADER OF NORTH KIM IL SUNG 18 of 21 LEADER OF SOUTH SYNGMAN RHEE 19 of 21 ARMY OF NORTH NATIONAL KOREAN PEOPLES ARMY 20 of 21 ARMY OF SOUTH REPUBLIC OF KOREA 21 of 21
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