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Surprise Attack
North Korea invades South Korea. South Korea is taken so easily on account of how few troops they had. -
tanks
North Korea's tanks reach outskirts of Seoul. Seoul is the capital of South Korea. -
decision
Truman orders U.S. forces to South Korea to aid against North Korea. After North Korea invades South Korea. -
counter attack
United States army crosses 38th parallel near Kaesong. In an offensive against North Korea. -
thoughts
In a press confrence Truman admits that the United States may be considering to use A-bomb. -
fired
Truman fires Douglas MacArthur from command. He is fired for not folowing orders. -
not again
Truman announces he will not run for reelection. Truman is tired from being president. -
new president
Eisenhower wins presidential election in a landslide. He is democrat and wins because Truman was republican, and people did not like the decisions he made. -
secret mission
eisenhower secretly goes to korea to find out stuff about what is going on. He wants to know what is really going on over there. -
it finally ends
peace treaty is signed at Panmunjom. 38th parallel is now again the boundary between north and south korea. north korea is communist,and south korea is democratic.