Korean War By BlauchSiera18 Aug 29, 1910 Japanese occupation of Korea begins Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 World War II ends Aug 15, 1946 Korea is divided at the 38th parallel by the United States and Soviet Union Jun 25, 1950 Un/ South Korean troops cross the border into North Korea Jun 25, 1950 Korean War begins/North Korean troops attack South Korea Period: Aug 11, 1950 to Sep 18, 1950 Battel of Pusan Perimeter Period: Sep 15, 1950 to Sep 19, 1950 Battel in Inchon/General MacArthur's Amphibious Landing Period: Nov 3, 1950 to Jan 24, 1951 China enters the Korean War Nov 6, 1950 Chinese Winter Offensive Jul 26, 1951 Cease-fire is signed Nov 29, 1952 President Eisenhower visits Korea, Fulfilling his campaign promise Jul 27, 1953 Korean War is offically over