1. korean war
... destroy the North Korean army. MacArthur was directed to allow ROK troops, and no Americans, to go into the northernmost part of North Korea, along the Chinese border. This was intended to show the Chinese that the United States was not trying to threaten them. The Chinese felt threaten. ... pulled back into the mountains of North Korea and seemed to vanish. On November 24, 1950, MacArthur ordered the Eighth Army to move up along the east coast of North Korea. Then without warning the Chinese struck; they had received reinforcements. The Eighth Army was hit on its right ... both the Chin...
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