......The Korean War ...... by Czyra Driz Calderon

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Across
  1. 5. Korean ___ Agreement ended the fighting but does not end the war. Neither side has agreed to a peace treaty
  2. 7. President of the U.S.A. Made the decision to contain communism on the Korean Peninsula
  3. 8. first president of the republic of Korea
  4. 12. Organization formed after WWII which votes to intervene and defend South Korea
  5. 13. Capital of South Korea
Down
  1. 1. The dictatorial leader of North Korea from shortly after World War II until his death in 1994
  2. 2. ___ zone - the heavily guarded/militarized buffer zone between North and South Korea
  3. 3. A truce between the communist North Korea and the United Nations South Korea
  4. 4. River forming boundary between North Korea and China. Chinese forces cross after U.N. forces reach the river in October, 1950
  5. 6. Location of U.N. amphibious landing which began the U.N. break out from the Pusan Perimeter
  6. 9. General who took over after MacArthur was fired
  7. 10. Port in South Korea around which South Korean and U.N. forces rallied before pushing the North Koreans back
  8. 11. Commander of U.S. forces in Korea. Responsible for UN invasion of North Korea and decision to push for the Yalu River triggers Chinese intervention