38th parallel Joint Soviet-American Commission AMG—American Military Government Syngman Rhee Representative Democratic Council Kim Il Sung United Nations Temporary Commission on Korea (UNTCOK) Republic of Korea (ROK) People’s Democratic Republic of Korea (PDRK) General MacArthur Louis St. Laurent Mike Pearson collective security Article 27 of the United Nations Charter non-blocking abstention “police action” Yalu River State of Emergency (December 1950)
Kim Il Jong |
LINKS
Wodrow Wilson Internation Center for Scholars: Korean War Article http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/korpart.htm Truman Library Korean War Decision Process Minutes of US-National Security Council Meeting June 27, 1950 |