North Korea and the United States have in several occasions been at the brink of war, but it hasn't escalated into a direct conflict since 1953. But why? Remember, they didn't have nukes until 2006.
This video aims to answer why the U.S. hasn't intervened militarily between the armistice agreement of 1953, and the development of nukes in 2006.
FULL TRANSCRIPT + SOURCES:
docs.google.com/document/d/1B...
MAIN SOURCES:
How the Korean War Almost Went Nuclear (Smithsonian)
www.smithsonianmag.com/air-sp...
North Korea’s Military Strategy (Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)):
apps.dtic.mil/sti/tr/pdf/ADA5...
North Korea’s Power Structure (Council on Foreign Relations):
www.cfr.org/backgrounder/nort...
Nine charts which tell you all you need to know about North Korea (BBC):
www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-4...
#NorthKorea #History
Негізгі бет Why North Korea is Untouchable (not Nukes!)
Пікірлер: 1,2 М.