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      • 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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  2. Feb 9, 2018 · Updated: June 25, 2021 | Original: February 9, 2018. North and South Korea have been divided for more than 70 years, ever since the Korean Peninsula became an unexpected casualty of the...

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  3. Korean War. Delegates sign the Korean Armistice Agreement in P'anmunjŏm. North Korea invaded the South on 25 June 1950, and swiftly overran most of the country. In September 1950 the United Nations force, led by the United States, intervened to defend the South, and advanced into North Korea.

  4. History of South Korea - Relations with the North: Tensions between South Korea and the North remained high after the Korean War, exacerbated by such incidents as the assassination attempt on Park Chung-Hee by North Korean commandos in 1968, the bombing in Rangoon in 1983, and the North’s destruction by time bomb of a South Korean airliner ...

  5. Feb 6, 2018 · Thirty years ago, North and South Korea were more alike than different. But a vast gulf has opened between the two countries since South Korea last hosted the Olympics. NYTimes.com no...

  6. North-South relations appeared to reach a milestone when a pact of reconciliation and nonaggression was signed in December 1991. Earlier that year, North Korea had retreated from its insistence on a single Korean membership in the United Nations, and the two states were separately admitted to the UN on September 17.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Korean_WarKorean War - Wikipedia

    It began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased after an armistice on 27 July 1953. North Korea was supported by China and the Soviet Union while South Korea was supported by the United States and US-led United Nations Command (UN) forces.

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