Trumam on the Korean War

A detailed Summary of Trumam on the Korean War

Thoughout Truman's narration of his actions and decisions in regarding the

Korean conflict, he strongly emphasizes that his first priority is to prevent a third world

war. He addresses that the public has questioned his actions as to why he doesn't bomb

the aggressors (line 5), but he assures that that would only instigate a major war, not help

prevent one. Another major complication that would go hand in hand with bombing

the aggressors would be that it would entangle America in Asian politics, and America's

influence worldwide could possibly weaken due resources focused on another

Truman continues to state, once again, that America will have no part in

prolonging this war or extending it to new frontiers. However, Truman shows concern

that the communists will widen the hos

are stronger now than ever before." These statements are obviously another intimidation

tilities beyond Korea if they soon do not realize

Americans to ensure America has the upper hand in the Korean War.

the communists hold with their large and re-enforcing numbers (line 36).

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