“It was this war and not World War II which established a far-flung American base structure abroad and a national security state at home, as defence spending nearly quadrupled in the last six months of 1950, and turned the United States in the policeman of the world.” WarKoreaMilitary HistoryWar HistoryThe Korean War Book:The Korean War: A History Source: The Korean War: A History
“It was this war and not World War II which established a far-flung American base structure abroad and a national security state at home, as defence spending nearly quadrupled in the last six months of 1950, and turned the United States into the policeman of the world.” WarAmerican HistoryKoreaMilitary HistoryWar HistoryThe Korean War Book:The Korean War: A History Source: The Korean War: A History