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Korean War
J-617


     

The United Nation’s response to North Korea’s invasion of South Korea involved troops from many nations, and became American’s first undeclared war, which resulted in some 157,000 U.S. casualties and a still divided Korea. Hands-on documents, shown below — combat photos, maps, newspaper reports, political documents — dramatically illustrate the events and politics of the Korean War. Students will welcome the comprehensive timeline and Who’s Who that helps keep the many events and players straight. Historian: James A. Crutchfield. The contents of this Jackdaw feature:

Broadsheets
  • The Iron Curtain Falls
  • The Struggle for Supremacy
  • A Clash of Personalities — Truman vs. MacArthur
  • A Negotiated Peace
  • Effects of the Korean War
Korean War Timeline & Who’s Who Historical Documents
  • Map of Korea, 1950.
  • UN security council resolution, June 25, 1950.
  • Telegram from John Foster Dulles and John M. Allison to Dean Acheson and Dean Rusk, June 25, 1950.
  • Front page of the New York Times, June 28, 1950.
  • U.S. Army intelligence report, August 27, 1950.
  • General MacArthur’s appeal to end the war, October 1, 1950.
  • U.S. Army intelligence report, November 3, 1950.
  • Chinese intelligence report, March 8, 1951.
  • Front page of the New York Times, April 11, 1951.
  • Personal narratives, 1950-1953.
  • Chinese and American propaganda leaflets.
  • Political cartoons, 1950-1953.
  • Combat photo poster, 1950-53.
  • Civil Defense advertisement.
  • Bomb shelter plans.
Study Guide / Lesson Plan – Reproducible Activities, Response Key

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