1.11 - The Final Rift

Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War - A podcast by Trevor Owens

Categories:

History

As 1949 turned into 1950, the Soviet Union and United States tried to persuade the new People's Republic of China to side with them in the Cold War. One would fail, and one would gain a valuable ally. In North Korea, Kim Il-sung pressed for war against South Korea. Would Stalin finally grant Kim's greatest wish?