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Decades in Quick Review In this paper my goal is to explain what I believe are important parts of each decade from the fifties to the nineties. While I recognize
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In this paper my goal is to explain what I believe are important parts of each decade from the fifties to the nineties. While I recognize that this is daunting task considering all of the things that have occurred in the history of the United States, I am up to the challenge. The United States has been a rich history of deception, greatness, fighting and scandal. These are the things that make the United States the United States.
The Forgotten War
World War 2 had just ended and Korea soon became a split nation. The Northern part of Korea was ruled by the Soviets and they were communists. The Southern part was supported by the Americans. They were a non-communist area. Now after this split both of the areas had pulled their troops out of Korea in an effort to allow Koreans the chance to create their own government. North Korea, under the rule of the Soviet Union, believed that the United States would never protect South Korea. So using weapons that were supplied by the Soviet Union, North Korea crossed the 38th Parallel. It did not take long for North Korea to take over South Korea. North Korea was hoping to combine Korea under Communist rule. While they may have succeeded considering how fast they took over the important areas of the South, the UN decided to approve an initiative to get North Korea out of the South. So the United States entered in to Korea to help move North Korea back over the 38th Parallel. During this time, The United States Army was run by General Douglas MacArthur.
So after this rundown of the start of the war, I am sure that you are wondering why I feel like this moment represents the 1950’s in American History. To me I feel like this War was a perfect example of the way that the Cold War was played not only by the United States but by the Soviet Union. In an attempt to manipulate the public, Korea was called a “Police Action”. This avoided the Unites States Congress from having to officially declare...
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