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jun 27, 1950 - Truman commits US Naval and Air support to South Korea, US

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With the Soviet Union absent from the Security Council, the U.S. was able to win agreement from UN to support South Korea. MacArthur appointed to command UN operations

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jun 27, 1950
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~ 76 years ago