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2 Modern satellite image of North and South Korea at night. Notice the lack of lights in North Korea due to lack of power.

3 Election of 1948 Rep. Control Congress Rep. – Tom Dewey – moderate Democrats Split –Harry S. Truman –Strom Thurmond –Henry A. Wallace

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5 Fair Deal Min. Wage Soc. Sec. Clear Slums Low Income Homes TVA But lost on… Civil Rights Nat’l Health Ins. Repeal of Tariff Fed aid to Education Farm Incomes

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7 USSR takes control to 38 th parallel 1948 – S. Korea - Rhee elected president N. Korea declares Peoples Republic North militarizes, South does not June 25, 1950 North attacks

8 June 27 th, U.N. reacts General Douglas MacArthur –Pusan –Invades Inchon

9 Mac Arthur on his own Mission Communists China’s threat Mac Arthur to the Yalu River “Volunteer” Chinese Back to the 38 th parallel

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11 April 11, 1951 – Mac Arthur fired

12 Peace Talks June 1951 Panmunjon – 2 years July 27, 1953 Truce Police Action Casualties

13 Demilitarized Zone


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