Category: Korean War

This left Cafferata and a small unit of Marines alone like an island surrounded by a sea of advancing Chinese soldiers. But the next wave of enemy soldiers found a squad of Marines firing into their right flank. Giving all he had and more Cafferata Emptied his M1 he used his e-tool like a baseball…

Unremembered Victory is written by Dennis H. Klein with the intention of drawing peoples attention to the Second Korean War story so that it becomes American history. Surprisingly, I have come across three books dedicated to this theme. Has the country really forgotten it? Perhaps the story has not been in the news as much…

Korean Conflict Soviet Unin prclaimed miliary action on Japan, Koreas colonial ruler, in between the atomic attack on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in August 1945, and senttroops rushing into the peninsula. Moscow andWashington made an agreement to divide it into two zones along the 38th parallel, with te Cold War opponents unabl to agre on a…

Before the Vietnam War, the United States had to prevent the spread of communism, especially during the Cold War. After the USSR declared victory over Nazi Germany, Korea divided into the communist North with the Soviets, and the South with the United States. The Truman Doctrine was enacted, which called for the U.S financial and…

The Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea or most commonly known as North Korea was instituted in the year 1948 after World War II when the United States of America together with the Soviet Union divided the control. Wherein, The United States of America controlled the southern region and on the other hand the Soviet Union…

Most Americans believe that our involvement in the war was a complete waste of time and men. The US joined the war effort due to the hundreds of years of cruelty the nation of Korea had been facing. The Soviet Union saw Korea’s history and thought that it would be easy to invade. They chose…

Conflicts can be classified into two large groups, international and non-international armed conflicts. The UNHCR defines armed conflict as a violent confrontation between two human groups of massive size that will generally result in deaths and material destruction. International law is responsible for ensuring the safety of civilians during conflicts, seeking to limit the suffering…