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3 days ago · Summarize This Article. Cold War, the open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. The Cold War was waged on political, economic, and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons. The term was first used by the English writer George Orwell ...
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1 day ago · The truce talks lasted two years and 17 days. ... Timeline. November 1947 – ... Private Kenneth Shadrick of West Virginia becomes the first American casualty of the Korean War. June 23, 1951 ...
3 days ago · The Korean War. It was the first major war of a larger conflict, the Cold War. The Cold War was a political, economic and military contest between the two post-war superpowers, the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Soviet Union). The Republic of Korea (south) was supported by the United States which persuaded ...
5 days ago · The Korean War. With 'The Korean War' Peter Lowe returns to the subject of the 1950-53 south-east Asian conflict which he argues could have flared up into the third world war of the twentieth century (see also Peter Lowe 1986). In the preface he outlines the objective of the book as follows, 'to provide a concise survey of the origins, nature ...
1 day ago · The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale fighting ...
2 days ago · During the Sino-Japanese War (1894–95), much of Pyongyang was destroyed. Plague followed war, and in 1895 Pyongyang was left a virtually deserted and ruined city. During the Japanese occupation of Korea (1910–45), Pyongyang was built up as an industrial center. During the Korean War (1950–53
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3 days ago · Kwangju. Date: May 18, 1980 - May 27, 1980. Location: South Jeolla. South Korea. Gwangju. Gwangju Uprising, mass protest against the South Korean military government that took place in the southern city of Gwangju between May 18 and 27, 1980. Nearly a quarter of a million people participated in the rebellion.
