1.11 - The Final Rift episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 1, 2020 · 27 MIN

1.11 - The Final Rift

from Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War · host Trevor Owens

As 1949 turned into 1950, the Soviet Union and United States tried to persuade the new People's Republic of China to side with them in the Cold War. One would fail, and one would gain a valuable ally. In North Korea, Kim Il-sung pressed for war against South Korea. Would Stalin finally grant Kim's greatest wish?

NOW PLAYING

1.11 - The Final Rift

0:00 27:11

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War?

This episode is 27 minutes long.

When was this Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War episode published?

This episode was published on September 1, 2020.

What is this episode about?

As 1949 turned into 1950, the Soviet Union and United States tried to persuade the new People's Republic of China to side with them in the Cold War. One would fail, and one would gain a valuable ally. In North Korea, Kim Il-sung pressed for war...

Can I download this Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!