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In History / College | 2025-07-07

During the Korean War, President Truman and General MacArthur disagreed about which of the following?
A. the value of fighting in Korea
B. the importance of total victory
C. the threat represented by China
D. the need to contain communism

Asked by kenziiii4

Answer (1)

During the Korean War, President Truman and General MacArthur disagreed mainly over the importance of obtaining total victory in Korea. Truman favored containment policies in light of the potential consequences of a broader conflict, while MacArthur urged for a total military victory. Their differing views on the threat posed by China also contributed to their conflict, ultimately leading to MacArthur's dismissal. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07