Today in class we continued with power point notes
-Perestroika and Glasnost
Idea of economical and, political, and social restructuring
Ronald Reagan
Began as a democrat
The Korean Conflict
Foreign Influences
March 31 1948 anti communist
-Beginning Hostilities
North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950
-US leader and generals
Leaders were Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur was commander of the U.N forces
Background-
WWII brought peace to most Americans
Peninsula-
The Korean Peninsula was divided into two parts
Northern half Communist
Aug. 1945 the Soviet Union invaded Korea which was under control by Japan since 1910
-Chinas Intervention
Soviet pushed SK back farther with an action called Pusan Perimeter
-The Stalemate
1952 President Eisenhower went to Korea to figure out how to end the war
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