Korea, the Untold Story of the WarA history of the Korean War makes use of recently declassified documents that provide a background for the decisions that affected the course of the war. |
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... Chiang's gesture as a means of bringing the Nationalists into the Korean War . " We might want to proceed along these lines in order to get Chinese forces helping us , " Truman said . He felt Chiang would accept MacArthur as a succes ...
... Chiang's gesture as a means of bringing the Nationalists into the Korean War . " We might want to proceed along these lines in order to get Chinese forces helping us , " Truman said . He felt Chiang would accept MacArthur as a succes ...
Page 152
... Chiang.19 MacAr- thur would rather keep the Chinese Communists off - balance by not publicizing U.S. policy . But MacArthur did support another Truman decision concerning Chiang . The first days of the war Chiang offered three divisions ...
... Chiang.19 MacAr- thur would rather keep the Chinese Communists off - balance by not publicizing U.S. policy . But MacArthur did support another Truman decision concerning Chiang . The first days of the war Chiang offered three divisions ...
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... Chiang gave to the enemy . He also announced he intended to go to Formosa personally on July 31 for a look at its defenses and to explain to Chiang personally why his troop offer was being refused . The JCS suggested MacArthur consider ...
... Chiang gave to the enemy . He also announced he intended to go to Formosa personally on July 31 for a look at its defenses and to explain to Chiang personally why his troop offer was being refused . The JCS suggested MacArthur consider ...
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1st Marine 38th parallel Acheson action Almond Ambassador American armistice artillery asked attack battalion battle bomb Bradley cable cease-fire Chiang chief of staff China Chinese Communists CINCFE Collins Colonel combat commander Corps Dean Dean Acheson Dean Rusk December decision defense Department diplomatic Division Douglas MacArthur East Eighth Army Eisenhower enemy EUSAK fighting fire Formosa Hagaru HSTL Inchon Infantry intelligence invasion Japan Joint Chiefs July Kaesong Korea Korean War later Lieutenant MacAr MacArthur major Manchuria Marshall Matthew Ridgway Memorandum ment miles military move Muccio Nationalist negotiations NKPA North Korean November offensive officers operations peace political position POWs President Truman prisoners Pusan Pyongyang Regiment Rhee Rhee's Ridgway ROK Army Rusk Secretary Senator Seoul Smith soldiers South Soviet statement Syngman Rhee talks tanks tion Tofte Tokyo told troops Walker wanted Washington White House withdrawal Wonsan X Corps Yalu Yudam