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âThe lid has blown off. Get on your clothes and report to the CP,â his commanding officer told him. This began the deployment of Task Force Smith, the first American combat troops to arrive and fight in the Korean War. Following years of border skirmishes that left thousands dead on both sides, the North Koreans launched a full-scale invasion against the south on June 25, 1950. The North Korean army was well-trained and well-equipped with the latest Soviet tanks and artillery.
Introduction. On June 25, 1950, the Korean War began when some 75,000 soldiers from the North Korean Peopleâs Army poured across the 38th parallel, the boundary between the Soviet-backed Democratic Peopleâs Republic of Korea to the north and the pro-Western Republic of Korea to the south.s the North Korean army pushed into Seoul, the South Korean capital, the United States readied its troops for a war against communism itself. At first, the war was a defensive oneâa war to get the communists out of South Koreaâand it went badly for the Allies.