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The 154 pages that link to Korean War, each with the reason it gives.

• Cold WarBroader topic: It turned containment into a major military conflict on the Korean peninsula.

• NATORelated: The war's outbreak triggered the creation of NATO's integrated command structure in 1950–1951.

• Collective securityBroader topic: A Security Council resolution enabled a military response while the Soviet Union was absent.

• Harry S. TrumanRelated: Truman committed U.S. forces under the United Nations without seeking a formal declaration of war.

• Chinese Communist RevolutionRelated: China’s intervention soon tested the new state’s military power and international position.

• DeterrenceRelated: The conflict exposed the limits of threats when an opponent misjudges the likely response.

• Park Chung HeeRelated: The war entrenched the security crisis that shaped Park’s political outlook and government.

• Douglas MacArthurRelated: MacArthur commanded United Nations forces early in the war before Truman removed him.

• Kim Il SungRelated: Kim Il Sung's decision to invade South Korea began the conflict that devastated the peninsula.

• South KoreaRelated: The war entrenched the division and shaped South Korea’s security priorities.

• Korean independence movementRelated: The unresolved division that followed liberation became a devastating armed conflict.

• Berlin BlockadeRelated: Coming a year after the blockade, it confirmed that air supply alone would not always suffice.

• Syngman RheeRelated: Rhee governed South Korea during the war and resisted proposals to end it without reunification.

• Division of KoreaRelated: The war devastated the peninsula and left the division entrenched under an armistice.

• Korean PeninsulaBroader topic: The war entrenched the partition without producing a peace treaty.

• Korea under Japanese ruleBroader topic: The division that followed liberation became the setting for war five years later.

• Korean Demilitarized ZoneNarrower topic: The front line at the war’s end determined the DMZ’s location.

• North KoreaRelated: The war fixed the division militarily and left an armistice rather than a peace treaty.

• SeoulRelated: Seoul changed hands repeatedly and suffered extensive destruction during the war.

• Japanese economic miracleRelated: U.S. military procurement from Japan during the war brought a major early export and production stimulus.

• ContainmentBroader topic: US intervention framed the defense of South Korea as resistance to communist expansion.

• Korean reunificationRelated: The armistice stopped fighting without resolving the division.

• Truman DoctrineRelated: The first major military test of the doctrine's promise to resist communist force.

• Kim Dae-jungRelated: The war deepened the division that later defined Kim's policy toward the North.

• JucheRelated: War and devastation intensified the leadership’s emphasis on independence and mobilization.

• Korean Armistice AgreementNarrower topic: The armistice halted this war’s fighting without formally ending it.

• George C. MarshallRelated: His last office: rearming the United States while the NATO alliance he built held its first war.

• Kim Jong IlNarrower topic: The war shaped the state and political institutions into which Kim was born.

• Korean nationalismRelated: The war hardened rival state claims to represent the Korean nation.

• Air interdictionRelated: Interdiction campaigns against transport networks became a recurring feature of the conflict.

• Lin BiaoRelated: Lin was considered for command of Chinese forces entering Korea but did not lead them there.

• German rearmamentRelated: The war intensified Western fears of Soviet-bloc expansion and accelerated rearmament plans.

• Proxy warBroader topic: The United States and China fought through opposing Korean sides, while the Soviet Union supported North Korea without openly entering the war.

• BusanRelated: Busan served as South Korea’s temporary capital and a major refuge during the war.

• Naval gunfire supportRelated: Naval guns supported ground operations along Korea’s coast, including sustained fire missions.

• Armed conflictBroader topic: It shows how intervention by states can complicate a conflict’s legal classification.

• New LookRelated: Its costs reinforced Eisenhower’s determination to avoid another large conventional war.

• Counter-battery fireRelated: Extensive artillery exchanges made locating and suppressing enemy guns a persistent concern.

• KoreaRelated: The war entrenched division without producing a peace treaty.

• Korean liberationBroader topic: The division that followed liberation became the setting for war.

• Korean People's ArmyRelated: The KPA's invasion of the South began the war and its survival shaped the army thereafter.

• Military interventionBroader topic: UN-authorized military action defended South Korea against invasion.

• North Korean economyRelated: The war devastated infrastructure and entrenched division of the peninsula’s economy.

• South Korean cinemaRelated: The war divided the peninsula and altered South Korea’s postwar film industry.

• European Defence CommunityRelated: The war intensified Western fears of Soviet expansion and accelerated plans to rearm West Germany.

• George F. KennanRelated: The war marked the militarization and expansion of containment beyond Kennan’s preferred approach.

• Japan Self-Defense ForcesRelated: The war heightened regional security concerns and prompted Japan’s National Police Reserve.

• Korean literatureRelated: War and displacement became enduring subjects in writing from both Koreas.

• PyongyangRelated: The war devastated Pyongyang and shaped its postwar reconstruction.

• Soviet Air ForceRelated: Soviet pilots and aircraft participated covertly in combat over Korea.