Causes of Korean War - 9550 Words
The Causes of the Korean War, 1950-1953
Ohn Chang-Il
Korea Military Academy
ABSTRACT
The causes of the Korean War (1950-1953) can be examined in two
categories, ideological and political. Ideologically, the communist side,
including the Soviet Union, China, and North Korea, desired to secure
the Korean peninsula and incorporate it in a communist bloc. Politically,
the Soviet Union considered the Korean peninsula in the light of Poland
in Eastern Europe—as a springboard to attack...
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