Korean War Timeline.

Korean War Takes Off

Jun 25, 1950

"Political Division of Korea"
North Korea's soldiers attack South Korea. Causing the outbreak of the Korean War.

Korean War

Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953

Here Comes The Tanks

Jun 26, 1950

The North Koreans attack tanks reach the boarder of Seoul (The capital of south Korea)

General MacArthur.

Jun 29, 1950

After hearing about the war.General MacArthur went to South Korea to assume command.

Truman Approves

Sep 27, 1950

President Truman Approved the NSC-81/1
MacArthur gave the OK for US Forces to cross the 38th Parallel.

A-Bomb

Nov 30, 1950

After Korea didnt stand down. President Truman threatens to use an A-Bomb against CCF.

The UN

Dec 15, 1950

The UN Forces recrossed the 38th parallel back into South Korea. President Truman declared State of Emegency.

MiG-15

Dec 30, 1950

Mig-15 begin attacking the UN airplanes over North Korea. North Korea attacked.

Is It The End?

Feb 1, 1951

UN resolution to end the Korean War. The plan failed. And the Korean War.

Seoul

Mar 18, 1951

The UN goes to take over Seoul. Succesful at taking over Seoul, the Korean war continues.

Relieve

Apr 11, 1951

General MacArthur is still in command. Truman goes to relieve MacArthur from his station. General Ridgway takes FECOM.

Good Bye

Apr 11, 1951

Truman fires MacArthur. Not the best choice he has ever made.

Cease Fire.

Jul 27, 1953

Cease fire signed. 2200 hours: Shooting Stops. We won.