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Cold War assumptions and the beginning of the Korean War
Mao, Stalin, Truman and MacArthur's calculations, along with the ambitions of Kim Il Sung and Syngman Rhee turned Korea from a Cold War sideshow into the first hot war of the long Cold War age.
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Published on 7 years, 11 months ago