1. Korean War
... principle of freedom. However, the U.S. "did not come to fight and die in Korea to unite it by force, or to liberate by force the North Koreans." Somewhere down the line, Rhee would have to give in. On the other hand, there were a handful of free, democratic nations that still stood firm in the belief that communism was still a major threat ... it to choose between a dishonorable armistice and national suicide. This alliance was afraid of Soviet Russia and an enlarged war. The U.S. entered a war that it didn't have the heart to finish. Today, the peace is still shaky between North and S...
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