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To prevent Domino theory and protect Japan

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To prevent Domino theory and protect Japan

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America wanted to prevent Domino theory(An American idea that if one country fell to communism, others would follow - like a row of dominoes). Truman was worried that if Korea fell, the next country to fall would be Japan, which was very important for American trade.

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The 38th parallel is a recurring theme before, during, and after the war. In 1896, the
Japanese government proposed to the Russian government that Korea should be split in
half along the 38th parallel, with Russia taking control of the north.

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