The main reason to enter the struggle was because communism was rising quickly in the world, especially in Asia where communism was taking control and influencing many men and their countries to follow its tyrannical ideologies. Mao Zedong 's Communist Party defeated the Nationalist Party and obtained control of China, while the soldiers of North Korea were determined to spread and unite North and South Korea under communism. After World War II, the United States dedicated themselves to the extermination of communism because the Soviet Union focused on their goal of spreading communism. The American government believed the domino theory principle applied to communism where after the fall of one country to communism, many other nations will be affected and be converted to communism, too. When asked in a press conference, President Dwight D. Eisenhower
The main reason to enter the struggle was because communism was rising quickly in the world, especially in Asia where communism was taking control and influencing many men and their countries to follow its tyrannical ideologies. Mao Zedong 's Communist Party defeated the Nationalist Party and obtained control of China, while the soldiers of North Korea were determined to spread and unite North and South Korea under communism. After World War II, the United States dedicated themselves to the extermination of communism because the Soviet Union focused on their goal of spreading communism. The American government believed the domino theory principle applied to communism where after the fall of one country to communism, many other nations will be affected and be converted to communism, too. When asked in a press conference, President Dwight D. Eisenhower