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History, university of north korea at chapel hill Professor Joseph glatthaar teaches about the korean war and Civil Military relations. The class is about an hour. Prof. Glatthaar today im going to talk about the korean war and were going to talk a little bit about Civil Military relations. Last time we met, we talked about the cold war and the development of containment. Korea was an unusual situation in that it had been a colony of japans sense 1910. During the second world war, there was fighting in korea, the u. S. And the soviet union jointly occupied korea and they agreed to divide korea. Now, northern korea, that is what we call today north korea , was very much communist influenced. Southern korea, which we now call south korea, was a very different situation. With the assistance of the u. N. , they sponsored e ....
Now, northern korea, that is what we call today north korea, was very much communist influenced. Southern korea, which we now call south korea, was a very different situation. With the assistance of the u. N. , they sponsored elections in south korea and South Koreans elected a democratic government. North korea, however, wanted to unite under its terms and so it sent insurgents into south korea to try and overthrow that government and they failed to do so. Then, in january of 1950, the u. S. Secretary of state dean achison made a significant error. In a speech talking about the areas of influence and positions that were vital to the United Statess interest, he mentioned japan and the philippines and omitted south korea. The North Koreans interpreted that as a statement that the u. S. Wouldnt go to war to defend south korea ....
Heres the big low in southern california, and they get rain. This pressure grade is relaxing, and we take a good look at this with another system dropping in for dramatic cooldown on wednesday. Sunny for all, 60s and 70s with soft 80s, as we say. Good morning. Thank you, steve. Happy monday. Here we are 4 01 am as we start with the tracy super commute. No problem on 580 and the 205 interchange. A little bit of slow down but not severe. You can see there are some folks out early. The commute from livermore to dublin and the other way around, looking good. The nimitz freeway off to a nice start with 880 northbound with no major issues. The bay bridge toll plaza is light into San Francisco. Hours after being elected the new president of france, Emmanuel Macron is preparing for his transition into power. Here he is, the youngest bridge president ever the youngest leader since nap ....
Im not the expert sally son. Tucker barnes, erin como, theyre our sdmerts morning. Erin whats going on. Hey, well, ill tell you what, tucker will have a look at forecast in a second and as you make your way out good news 270 earlier crash involving tractortrailer cleared by falls road and heavy residual delays linger past father hurlry boulevard and look at metro blue line delays to Largo Town Center earlier malfunction to king street. Impacting green line and yellow rush plus. Full look at traffic and forecast coming up in the next few minutes. Back to you guys. 7 00 starting top story. Shockwaves reverberating after james comey is fired. It took comey and everyone else by surprise. Live from capital hill now. Good morning. This was a shock here at fbi headquarters. No doubt. The agency itself is now being run by comeys deputy. As far as comey himself he certainly angered both democrats and republicans at times during his tenu ....
Im not the expert sally son. Tucker barnes, erin como, theyre our sdmerts morning. Erin whats going on. Hey, well, ill tell you what, tucker will have a look at forecast in a second and as you make your way out good news 270 earlier crash involving tractortrailer cleared by falls road and heavy residual delays linger past father hurlry boulevard and look at metro blue line delays to Largo Town Center earlier malfunction to king street. Impacting green line and yellow rush plus. Full look at traffic and forecast coming up in the next few minutes. Back to you guys. 7 00 starting top story. Shockwaves reverberating after james comey is fired. It took comey and everyone else by surprise. Live from capital hill now. Good morning. This was a shock here at fbi headquarters. No doubt. The agency itself is now being run by comeys deputy. As far as comey himself he certainly angered both democrats and republicans at times during his tenu ....