Which country became involved in the korean war to stop the spread of communism?
a. the soviet union
b. china
c. the united states
d. japan

The United States got involved in the Korean War to discontinue the spread of communism

Further Explanation:

After Second World War, a conflict started between the Soviet communist and United States which was later named as Cold War. Korean War was the opening conflict of Cold War. Korea was part of Japan since early 20th century. When Japan faced defeat in Second World War, Korea declared itself independent. United States laid emphasis on forming a democratic state to prevent spread of communism in Korea  

At Potsdam conference held in 1945 by Allies nation, it was decided to split Korea into two parts to avoid any further conflict. North Korea agreed to ally with Soviet Union under the leadership of Kim II Sung. While South Korea agreed to be democratic under the leadership of Syngman Rhee.

Soon after the partition North Korea started attacking South Korea. It received support from China and Soviet Union. Soviet provided tanks and rifles to North Korea. President Harry Truman cited National Security council a report named NCS-68 to take control over the situation and establish peace in South Korea. Truman appointed General McArthur the Supreme commander of United Force to control the situation. Mc Arthur landed with 10000 marines at Inchon on 15th September 1950 and by the end of the month he was able to recapture Seoul and drive North Korean forces completely away from South Korea.

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1. When WWII began, which country controlled

2.Which is a result of

Answer Details:

Grade: High school

Subject: History  

Chapter:Cold War

Keywords: World War II,Soviet communist,United States,Korea,NCS-68,Harry Truman,Syngman Rhee,General McArthur,Inchon, Seoul

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