As leader of the United Nations force Truman named General Douglas MacArthur, formerly the effective Proconsul of Japan,
作为联合国力量的领导人,杜鲁门任命道格拉斯·麦克阿瑟将军,前时任驻日本总督为指挥官为总指挥
under MacArthur UN forces drove the North Koreans almost all the way back to the Red Chinese border.
在麦克阿瑟的领导下联合国军队开进了北朝鲜,几乎打到了红色中国的边境
Scared by the presence of Western troops on their border, Red China sent nearly 300,000 soldiers across the border in October 1950.
看到边境上的西方军队中国感到担心,于是派出了30万的士兵在1950年10月跨过了国界
Soon the UN forces were retreating for their lives back to the 38th Parallel.
很快联合国部队为了保命而撤退回了三八线
When General MacArthur tried to dictate US strategy in the area,
当麦克阿瑟将军想要在此地区施行美国的策略时
including the carpet bombing with nuclear weapons, President Truman fired him.
包括用核武器进行地毯式的轰炸,杜鲁门总统撤换了他
By January 1951 a bloody stalemate had developed right along the border originally set for the two Koreas, the 38th Parallel.
从1951年1月起,就在边境线处进入血腥的僵持,就是最开始分开两个朝鲜的三八线处
A ceasefire was signed on July 27th 1953 four months after Stalin's death, but no peace treaty has been signed to this day.
1953年7月27日签署了停火协议就是斯大林死后的四个月,但是直到今日都没有签署任何和平协议
The Korean War was the first limited war, a proxy which did not, again thank god, escalate into a third world war.
朝鲜战争是第一场局部战争,再次感谢上帝,一场没有升级为第三次世界大战的代理人战争