South Pacific

The Korean War was a war between North and South, the US had a UN force that fought for South Korea, and China fought for North Korea, who was also assisted by the Soviet Union. The Korean War was three different conflicts from the perspective of the disparate groups who fought in it. For North and South Korea, the conflict was a civil war, a struggle with no possible compromise between two competing visions for Korea’s future. To the North was a coalition led by three dictators Josef Stalin,…

is a wonderful place that is worth the experience. Location Australia is in the southwest part of the world, it’s east of Africa, South of Japan, and north of the eastern part of Antarctica. The continent (Australia) is surrounded by the Indian Ocean and the South…

At the end of WW2, Korea was divided by North Korea who was under Russian/Chinese influence and South Korea, under the US influence. (Korea fell victim to the Cold War under both different communist and capitalist rule.) However, in 1950 the North invaded the South pushing its military forces all the way through the South; shortly after that, the US intervened and the South, with the help of the US, pushed N. Korea’s army back up to the Chinese boarder. This ultimately started the feud…

According to the World Bank website (2014), the amount of railroad in Mexico is roughly 26,704 km. Central America consists of the seven countries south of Mexico, the rail road in this area that once was very lively due to the movement of bananas has all but rusted away. There are a few commuter routes as well as a few short routes still open but the Panama Railway is the only railroad that is still…

struggle in South Vietnam our war – and I think that’s unacceptable'. I think this is saying that he was upset that America has made the war worse and thinks it's unacceptable. The military men were sent to increase the military power. They were trying to make the struggle better but it wasn’t the kind of struggle that south-east Asia needed help with. South Vietnam have no association and no bonding for the government of Saigon. The commander of the American forces at Ben Tre (a south Vietnam…

I. Community, District, and School Factors The Carolina Forest area is located in Horry County, South Carolina, between Conway and Myrtle Beach. The area is unincorporated, which means the location is governed by a larger municipal district instead of having their own governing bodies. In the case of Carolina Forest, it is governed by Horry County. There are 21 residential subdivisions in the Carolina Forest area and six public schools, all located in the Horry County School District. In the…

General Douglas MacArthur Born January 26, 1880, Douglas MacArthur grew to be one of the nation’s finest Military leaders of all time. His military career began in West Point on June 13, 1899-June 13, 1819. He later helped lead the 42nd Division in France during World War I for four years. After WWI, he took on positions of high authority and responsibility. From being the superintendent of West Point on June 1, 1919; Chief of Staff; Field Marshall of the Philippines; Supreme Commander of the…

estimates that they dropped around 635,000 tons of bombs on Korea, which is greater than the amount of bombs dropped in the Second World War Pacific theatre. The fighting caused the lives of 12-15% of the Korean population. After seeing the amount of lives lost, both Korean and UN soldiers, it may be easy to see why North Korea hates us. We intervened their invasion of South Korea, which they might have taken. The reason they are testing nuclear weapons, such as the supposed hydrogen bomb…

Korea under the leadership of Kim Il-Sung. The attack began around 3 or 4 AM in Ongjin and was a declaration of war. During the war, 10 percent of the population was either killed, wounded or missing, while 600 000 of homes combined in North and South Korea were destroyed. William Stueck argues in his book, Rethinking the Korean War, that had only intensified and militarized the Cold War. This paper thus answers the question, how have historians explained the origins of the Korean war? There…

cultures. Truly a phenomenal country in every way. The nation of Chile is situated in western South America. It is a long nation that pretty much 50% of its fringe is coastline. I picked this Spanish-talking nation on the grounds that I thought it would be intriguing. The atmosphere is one condition that may fluctuate inside distinctive areas. The nation broadens a long separation from north to south. There is an absence of precipitation toward the north. There the air has the capacity hold a…