Korean Conflict

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Korean Conflict

North Korea and South Korea was once one country combined. That changed soon
after World War II. Since the Soviet Union controlled North Korea it was mainly
Communist. North and South Korea were separated on the 38th parallel line. The
United States controlled South Korea so it was mainly democratic. The Korean War
began on June 25, 1950, when troops from Communist-ruled North Korea invaded
South Korea. The Korean War was the first war in which a world organization, the
United Nations (UN), played a military role. The UN thought that the invasion
was “a violation of international peace,” and demanded that the Communists
withdraw from South Korea. After North Korea kept fighting the UN asked it’s
member nations to aid South Korea with military help. Sixteen countries sent
troops to South America and 41 other countries sent military equipment, food,
and other supplies. China fought on the side of North Korea, and the USSR gave
military equipment to the North Koreans. North Korea invaded South Korea because
there was a disagreement between the two countries. The UN General Assembly told
Korea to hold elections throughout the entire country. The elections were to
choose one government for the entire country. The Soviet Union opposed this idea
and would not permit elections in North Korea. On May 1...

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