China sent troops to help North Korea. The UN states
The US sent troops into Korea from Japanese military bases where US troops were stationed to help South Korea resist the North Korean invasion . The intervention of Chinese troops widened the war .
Many of the troops who supported North Korea were Chinese, while many of the troops who fought for South Korea were American.
North of the 38th, the Soviet Union accepted the surrender of Japanese forces, leading to the creation of a Communist North Korea.
The Soviet Union occupied the North and the United States had the South. North Korea became a communist nation. And South Korea became a democratic nation. In 1950, North Korean troops invaded South Korea. The United Nations sent troops from the United States to help defend South Korea. Chinese troops joined North Korea.
China sent troops to help North Korea. The UN states
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China sent troops to help North Korea. The UN states
The US sent troops into Korea from Japanese military bases where US troops were stationed to help South Korea resist the North Korean invasion . The intervention of Chinese troops widened the war .
Many of the troops who supported North Korea were Chinese, while many of the troops who fought for South Korea were American.
North Korea. Also, the American troops spent a lot of time fighting the Chinese since China sent in troops to support North Korea, just as the U.S. sent in troops to support South Korea.
North of the 38th, the Soviet Union accepted the surrender of Japanese forces, leading to the creation of a Communist North Korea.
The attack by forces from North Korea in 1950, sent the troops of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) reeling in retreat. In a short time the United Nations declared that this act of war would be met with forces military forces of the many members of the UN. One factor that helped contain, or even cause a retreat of North Korean forces was an ingenious flanking attack headed by US General MacArthur. In 1950 MacArthur decided to launch a flanking attack on the North Korean troops at Inchon. This was on the western coast of the Korean peninsula well behind North Koren lines. UN forces under MacArthur's command consisted of warships, air attacks and an amphibian landing at Inchon.
The Soviet Union occupied the North and the United States had the South. North Korea became a communist nation. And South Korea became a democratic nation. In 1950, North Korean troops invaded South Korea. The United Nations sent troops from the United States to help defend South Korea. Chinese troops joined North Korea.
During the Korean war, China sent troops to help North Korea. The Soviet Union (Russia) also helped.
the invasion of South Korea by North Korea
By November 1950, UN troops had reached the city of Chosan (now called Hyesan) in North Korea, which is located near the China-North Korea border. This marked the northernmost point that the UN forces had reached during the Korean War.