It caused China to enter the Korean War.
The UN security council voted to help South Korea resist the North Korean invasion. The US was one of the members of that council. It also had the largest army, navy and air force.
.Mr. dop!
General Douglas MacArthur was placed at the head of UN Forces in the Korean War (which was the conflict that resulted when the UN acted to thwart North Korean aggression against Seoul and South Korea generally.
South Korea did not initiate an invasion of North Korea. The Korean War was initially started by the invasion of an ill-prepared South Korea by the (North) Korean People's Army on June 25th, 1950. This was because North Korean leader Kim Il Sung wanted to unite the two factions of Korea that had been developed under the division of responsibility for postwar occupation forces between the US and Soviet Union. It is true that after UN intervention saved the South Koreans from a full-out defeat, UN-led forces entered North Korea and reached as far north as the border with China in some locations prior to the Chinese intervention. This part of the war could be classified as a counter-invasion.
U.S. troops aided South Korea with support from the UN.
It caused China to enter the Korean War.
North Korea was and remains a communist nation, and in 1950 it invaded the non-communist nation of South Korea. The UN acted to defeat the invasion. South Korea as a result did not become communist.
The UN security council voted to help South Korea resist the North Korean invasion. The US was one of the members of that council. It also had the largest army, navy and air force.
The Communist invasion of South Korea.North Korea's invasion of South Korea
In the beginning it was NORTH Korea invading SOUTH Korea. Within months of that invasion, the US & UN are involved; in the defense of SOUTH Korea. Communist China enters the war on the side of NORTH Korea, after the US/UN advances too close to their border. NORTH Korea and the Red Chinese are communist nations. SOUTH Korea and the UN are free world nations. The USSR supplies the hardware for the communists to fight with (Tanks, Jets, Artillery, etc.).
Second Manchu invasion of Korea happened on 1636-12-09.
First Manchu invasion of Korea happened on 1627-03-03.
.Mr. dop!
General Douglas MacArthur was placed at the head of UN Forces in the Korean War (which was the conflict that resulted when the UN acted to thwart North Korean aggression against Seoul and South Korea generally.
South Korea did not initiate an invasion of North Korea. The Korean War was initially started by the invasion of an ill-prepared South Korea by the (North) Korean People's Army on June 25th, 1950. This was because North Korean leader Kim Il Sung wanted to unite the two factions of Korea that had been developed under the division of responsibility for postwar occupation forces between the US and Soviet Union. It is true that after UN intervention saved the South Koreans from a full-out defeat, UN-led forces entered North Korea and reached as far north as the border with China in some locations prior to the Chinese intervention. This part of the war could be classified as a counter-invasion.
Yes, that is what an invasion is.