The Korean War Flashcard

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Amphibious invasion at Incheon, South Korea led by:

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General Douglas MacArthur

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Country that established a communist provisional government in North Korea?

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Soviet Union

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Temperature during North Korean winter?

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-8°F

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Commander of the 24th Infantry Division in the Korean War?

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General John Smith

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US 10th Corps encircled by 120,000 Chinese soldiers.

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Battle of Chosin Reservoir

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Reason for Truman sacking MacArthur?

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Insubordinate behavior

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Troops from which country joined the coalition in the Korean War?

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Ethiopia

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Operation revealing People's Army positions?

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Operation Wolfhound

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Estimated minimum US casualties in a renewed march on Pyongyang?

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200,000

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Main philosophy of General Ridgeway & UN forces in Korean War?

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Superior firepower