1. War From Then Til Now
... stand by it, as well as the SALT I Treaty. The conventional wars of the Cold War were many, but without the use of nuclear arms. During 1950 the North Korean government sought to gain control of the divided South Korean peninsula and crossed the 38th parallel. This evolution was the result of the Russian withdrawal, and the surplus of military weaponry ... of force headed by General MacArthur to help reestablish the South Korean territory. The effort was successful and MacArthur, despite Chinese warnings, crossed north over the 38th parallel on a course into China. The United Nation's f...
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