Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Key People



Harry S. Truman: 33rd president of the United States. He was the commander in chief during most of the Korean War




Dean Acheson: He was the secretary of state during President Truman's second term. He also was the one that announce in 1950 that Korea was out the United States defense perimeter.




Douglas MacArthur: He was the U.S. general and commander of the United Nation forces. He was the one that drove North Korean forces back past the 38th parallel after making Inchon landing




Dwight D. Eisenhower: 34th president of the Unites States. He was elected in the year 1952 after he had served as a general in World War II and as a supreme commander of NATO. He also was the one that secured to cease-fire in Korea. 





Kim Il Sung: The communist leader of North Korea.



Syngman Rhee: Hee was an American- educated Korean exile who came back to his country and became the first president of South Korea. 

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