Korea case study
Across
- 4. Successful UN amphibious attack turning the tide
- 6. Commander of UN forces in Korea
- 11. Body that authorised military action
- 15. Small area held by UN forces early in the war
- 17. High death toll on all sides
- 18. Agreement ending fighting
- 19. Country remained split after the war
- 20. Absence that allowed UN to act
- 21. Korean War deepened US–Soviet rivalry
- 22. Massive attack driving UN forces back
Down
- 1. General removed for challenging Truman
- 2. US aim to stop the spread of communism
- 3. Organisation proved it could act militarily
- 5. UN push towards the Yalu River
- 7. America strengthened its global presence
- 8. Troops from multiple nations fighting under UN command
- 9. Leader who ordered the invasion of South Korea
- 10. US more determined to resist communism
- 12. Neither side able to make major gains
- 13. President of South Korea supported by the US
- 14. Event that triggered US and UN intervention
- 16. Border restored at the end of the war