While I was not consulted prior to the President's decision to intervene in support of the Republic of Korea, that decision from a military standpoint, proved a sound one, as we hurled back the invader and decimated his forces. Our victory was complete, and our objectives within reach, when Red China intervened with numerically superior ground forces.


Farewell address to Congress (1951)


While I was not consulted prior to the President's decision to intervene in support of the Republic of Korea, that decision from a military...

While I was not consulted prior to the President's decision to intervene in support of the Republic of Korea, that decision from a military...

While I was not consulted prior to the President's decision to intervene in support of the Republic of Korea, that decision from a military...

While I was not consulted prior to the President's decision to intervene in support of the Republic of Korea, that decision from a military...