Korean War
Across
- 3. A temporary suspension of fighting is known as a(n) _____ _____ (2 words).
- 5. A branch of the US military.
- 7. Most of the casualties in the war were _____.
- 10. The Korean War began when the North Korean Army crossed the 38th _____.
- 13. General Douglas MacArthur favored the possible use of _____ weapons during the war.
- 16. He was the American General in charge of US forces in the Asian region.
- 17. The Korea War lasted just over _____ years.
- 20. Organization of nations that works for world peace and security and the betterment of humanity (2 words).
- 22. US Marines made an amphibious landing at this strategic port in September 1950.
- 23. Former military commander who became President before the war ended.
- 24. The South Korean capital.
Down
- 1. Soviet leader who died before the war came to an end.
- 2. He was the US President at the outbreak of the Korean War.
- 4. Korea had previously been a colony of this country.
- 6. The leader of US troops in Korea was relieved of command on charges of this.
- 8. A significant threat to the health of troops from both sides during the winter campaigns.
- 9. As part of the agreement to end the war a _____ zone was created between the two Koreas.
- 10. Peace talks began at _____ in July 1951.
- 11. The war was the first military conflict of the larger _____ _____ (2 words).
- 12. Because issues in Vietnam eventually occupied America's consciousness, the Korean War is often called the _____ War.
- 14. He was the Secretary of State under President Truman.
- 15. Communist leader of China during the Korean War (2 words)
- 18. He was the anti-communist dictator of South Korea.
- 19. The statues of the Korean War Memorial are made of _____.
- 21. The North Korean capital.