Why was north korea confident when it began the korean war?

the united states was distracted by wars elsewhere in the world.

north korea was on the verge of developing atomic weapons.

stalin was promising full military support.

north korean leaders believed that the united states wouldn't intervene.

North Korean leaders believed that the United States wouldn't intervene.

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