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The Korean War (1950–53)
At the end of the Korean War, after 2 years of negotiation, an armistice was signed on July 27, 1953, at Panmunjom on the ...
Working in communications, Staff Sgt. Paul Martin would see the end of the Korean War firsthand, serving in Japan and Korea ...
The Seoul authorities denounce the ‘inhuman’ destruction of a place with a strong symbolic value. A gesture that continues ...
6/9/1951, Library of Congress The war broke out on June 25, 1950 when North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel, invading South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Il-sung launched the attack once ...
China responded to the approaching UN force by sending over 250,000 Chinese “volunteers” into North Korea. These volunteers helped to push the UN forces back across the 38th parallel.