"UN activity in the Korean War was nothing more than a cover for US anti-communism." Discuss.
Title: "UN activity in the Korean War was nothing more than a cover for US anti-communism." Discuss.
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 1107 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
"UN activity in the Korean War was nothing more than a cover for US anti-communism." Discuss.
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 1107 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Korean War was the United Nation's first international conflict, in terms of its magnitude, it outstripped all other ventures conducted under the auspices of the UN, and is matched perhaps only by the Gulf War. The controversy surrounding its ambiguous commencement in June, 1950, resolves around the United States, the Security Council and the U.S.S.R, and it has often been argued that UN activity in the war was merely a cover for
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contravention of the principal of self-determination would have ensured that is would never have challenged the U.S.S.R without an equal power behind it. It requested the US to make the jump from containment to rollback, and that jump was driven by anti-Communist pressure in Congress and the America's nation of impatient idealists. Therefore, UN activity in the Korean War in 1950-53 must be judge finally as merely a cover for US anti-Communism.