Daily quote by Korean War

• The war pitted South Korea and the United States, fighting under the auspices of the United Nations, against North Korea and China.
  Other nations contributed troops, too, but American forces did most of the fighting. “The South Korean Army virtually collapsed” at the start of the war, Professor Cumings said.
  • Liam Stack, “Korean War, a ‘Forgotten’ Conflict That Shaped the Modern World”, The New York Times, (Jan. 1, 2018)