Korean War
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| Locations | Korean Peninsula |
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| Yellow Sea | |
| Sea of Japan | |
| Korea Strait | |
| China–North Korea border | |
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| ID | 568518 |
About Korean War
The Korean War was a war between North Korea and South Korea. The war began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea following a series of clashes along the border. As a product of the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States, Korea had been split into two sovereign states in 1948.
Vladimir Putin says military co-operation with North Korea a possibility
... Some analysts believe North Korea could have a large stockpile of arms as it has not fought a war since the Korean War ended in armistice in 1953, though others believe Pyongyang may be reluctant to hand over too much given their relative lack of resources...
North Korea: Kim Jong Un shows off missiles to Russia defence chief Shoigu
... They will attend Pyongyang s celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the Korean War s armistice, marked typically by massive military parades...
South Korean POWs abandoned for decades in North Korea
... The former South Korean soldier was captured during the Korean War by Chinese troops, who were fighting alongside North Korea...
North Korea: China, Russia in first post-pandemic visits
... They will attend Pyongyang s celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War, marked typically by massive military parades...
Travis King: North Korea 'not responding to calls' on missing soldier, says US
... The DMZ has separated the two countries since the Korean War in the 1950s, in which the US backed the South...
What happened to US citizens like Otto Warmbier detained in North Korea
...By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, WashingtonSince the guns of the Korean War fell silent on 27 July 1953, tens of thousands of US troops have remained in South Korea to cast a wary eye across the 38th parallel to North Korea...
US war hero's remains returned home after 73 years
...By Nadine YousifBBC NewsThe remains of a US soldier who died in the Korean War have been returned to his family for burial after 73 years...
Why US presidents skip British coronations
... Historian Sam Edwards noted that the US was embroiled in the Korean War at the time, and President Eisenhower would also have been needed in Washington...
Korean War Photos
