At 0400, Sunday, 25 June 1950 (Korean Time), North Korean forces crossed the 38th parallel into the Republic and launched their main effort toward the South Korean capital city of Seoul, down...

The Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was an armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South …

3 days ago · Summer 2003, Vol. 35, No. 2 | Pieces of History Enlarge Gen. William K. Harrison, Jr. (at left table) and Gen. Nam Il (at right table) sign the Korean Armistice Agreement, July 23, …

From the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s initial attack on June 25, 1950, to the signing of the Armistice on July 27, 1953, explore the four phases of the war, and discover the …

The Korean people, however, were eager to re-establish an independent nation of Korea. Background to the Korean War: July 1945 - June 1950 Library of Congress Potsdam …

Jun 12, 2020 · The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and lasted until July 1953. It is often called the "Forgotten War," but we remember the men who fought.

Nov 9, 2009 · On June 25, 1950, the Korean War began when some 75,000 soldiers from the North Korean People’s Army poured across the 38th parallel, the boundary between the …

Jul 27, 2020 · The fighting in the Korean War ended on 27 July 1953 in an armistice signed at Panmunjom, Korea. American Lieutenant-General William K. Harrison Jr. sat at a wide table in …

Jul 27, 2021 · After liberating the South Korean city of Seoul, seizing the North Korean Pyongyang, and mounting offensive maneuvers against North Korea, two groups of the …

Aug 9, 2018 · Stalin ultimately supported China, as the Korean War served as an ideological bastion against the West and a useful entanglement that siphoned critical resources from the …