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jul 8, 1950 - General MacArthur Named Commander of UN Forces

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After the UN agrees that a sole commander should be appointed by the United States, President Harry Truman announces General MacArthur, a war-hardened veteran, to lead the UN forces.

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jul 8, 1950
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~ 75 years ago