The film explores the circumstances that led the United States to enter the Korean War, depicting Russia's post-World War II efforts to expand its influence, including the suppression of free elections in Korea. It also shows the Soviet-backed North Korean invasion of South Korea on June 25, 1950, the UN's response, and the subsequent battle against both North Korean and Chinese forces led by General Douglas MacArthur.
Why Korea?
The film delves into the United States' involvement in the Korean War, featuring scenes that illustrate Russia's efforts to expand its power in the region following the conflict, including its efforts to undermine democratic elections in Korea.
