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The Korean conflict is an ongoing conflict based on the division of Korea between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) and South Korea (Republic of Korea), both of which claim to be the sole legitimate government of all of Korea.
May 21, 2024 · The Korean War was a conflict (1950–53) between North Korea, aided by China, and South Korea, aided by the UN with the U.S. as the principal participant. At least 2.5 million people lost their lives in the fighting, which ended in July 1953 with Korea still divided into two hostile states separated by the 38th parallel.
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Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the Korean War, a conflict between North and South Korea that involved the United States and its allies in the first major confrontation of the Cold War. Explore the causes, the course, the consequences and the legacy of the war that divided the Korean peninsula.
The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. It began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased after an armistice on 27 July 1953.
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Jan 1, 2018 · The Korean War began when North Korean troops pushed into South Korea on June 25, 1950, and it lasted until 1953. But experts said the military conflict could not be properly understood...
May 7, 2021 · Learn how the Korean War (1950-1953) started as a civil conflict between North and South Korea, but became a proxy war between the superpowers over communism and democracy. Explore the key events, factors and consequences of the war that divided the Korean peninsula.
Korean War, (1950–53) Conflict arising after the post-World War II division of Korea, at latitude 38° N, into North Korea and South Korea. At the end of World War II, Soviet forces accepted the surrender of Japanese forces north of that line, as U.S. forces accepted Japanese surrender south of it.