Death and destruction in Korea are felt at the individual, family and national levels but at the international level, it has ...

Scope note The Korean War began on 25 June 1950, when North Korean forces launched an invasion ... The end of the war came with the signing of an armistice on 27 July 1953, three years and one month ...

The Korean War, often referred to as "The Forgotten War," was fought from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. This website is dedicated to thanking and honoring all the veterans of the Korean War ...

The Australian War Memorial's misrepresenting Chinese clothing as traditional Korean attire is sparking controversy. Despite ...

At the start of the conflict, President Truman never requested a declaration of war, and one wasn’t offered. So despite the brutal conflict that went on for those three years between 1950 and 1953, ...

In June 1950, with the support of China and the Soviet Union, North Korea launched an attack on South Korea across the 38th parallel. Even when the fighting had stopped, American soldiers remained ...

The Korean War is often referred to as ‘the forgotten war’. Seventy-five years on, the memory of it remains vivid for those, like Albert Morrow from Bangor, who had a frontline view. The 97-year-old ...

At the end of the Korean War, after 2 years of negotiation, an armistice was signed on July 27, 1953, at Panmunjom on the 38th parallel. A demilitarised zone was set up which stands to this day.

6/9/1951, Library of Congress The war broke out on June 25, 1950 when North Korean troops crossed the ... After Stalin's death in March 1953, the new leadership in Moscow moved more rapidly ...

Discover how the Cold War turned hot for the first time, on the Korean peninsula in the early 1950s. Kill 'em All': The American Military in Korea - Jeremy Williams explores the repercussions of a ...