The Korean War: 5 Things to Know | History

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Control of southern Korea post-Japan's 1945 surrender?

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The United States

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Line dividing Korea:

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The 38th Parallel

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Truman's main concern about North Korea?

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The spread of communism

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Org. that aided U.S. in Korean War?

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The United Nations

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Constant worry for soldiers in the Korean War?

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Disease, malnutrition, and frostbite

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Relieved of duty for insubordination during the Korean War:

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General Douglas MacArthur

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End of the Korean War

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An armistice

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U.S. troops killed in Korean War?

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About 36,000

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Separates North and South Korea:

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A demilitarized zone