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apr 8, 1952 - War becomes a political issue

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The stalemate is talked about in the presidental election of 1952. Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower promises if he is elected he will bring an end to the war. He wins, goes to Korea, inspects their fortifications, and decides that the only way to break the stalemate is with strong action.

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apr 8, 1952
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~ 74 years ago