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The Korean War Chapter 12 Section 2

Lecture Focus Question How did President Truman use the power of the presidency to limit the spread of communism in East Asia?

Communists & China Nationalist leader Jiang Jieshi vs. Communist leader Mao Zedong Joined forces for WWII Resumed Civil War 1945 USSR supported Mao U.S. supported Jiang Mao promises food → wins the Civil War! Birth of People’s Republic of China

Invasion of China?

Tensions in Korea Korea divided at 38th parallel after WWII North controlled by communists & aided by Soviets South was non-communist & aided by U.S. 1950: N. Korea invaded S. Korea U.S. thought invasion was orchestrated by USSR Invasion orchestrated by China First major “hot” conflict of Cold War

Americans Fight Korean War declared a “police action” General MacArthur led American troops United Nations sent troops Launched attack at Inchon 3 years later war ended in stalemate Korea remained divided at 38th parallel U.S. military integrated for the first time

Political Issues Dwight (Ike) D. Eisenhower elected president 1953: Stalin died July 1953: cease-fire in Korea signed Still in effect today Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO): defensive alliance aimed at preventing spread of communism

Lecture Focus Question How did President Truman use the power of the presidency to limit the spread of communism in East Asia?