Korean War Timeline

By angelleeland
  • Japenese occupation of Korea begins

    Japenese occupation of Korea begins

    Japan was beccoming more of a democratic nation.During the Korean war the koreans got hit hard so japan helped them out by building buisnesses.
  • Korea is divided at the 38th parallel by the US and the soviet union worl war II ends

    Korea is divided at the 38th parallel by the US and the soviet union worl war II ends

    This was a rough time for the Koreans. HAlf of the side is the United states which is a democracy government. The other half was the Sovet Union which was Communism. More of the Koreans prefered the US side and the Koreans tried to ezcape their country.
  • World War II Ends

    World War II Ends

    This is a time where everything gets better.Although there is no longer war happening there is a lot to replenish. People have to fix their lives and they can now go on living their lives with out neccicarly worrying about being attacked.
  • Battle of Pusan perimeter

    Battle of Pusan perimeter

    A long engagement between the United Nations forces and the communist army of North Korea, from August 4 to September 16, 1950.It marked the end of North Korean invasion of South Korea.
  • Battle in Inchon/gneral MacArthur's Amphibious landing

    Battle in Inchon/gneral MacArthur's Amphibious landing

    It was infavor of the United Nations and involved some 75,000 troops There was 261 naval vessels, and led to the recapture of the South Korean capital of Seoul two weeks later. The code name for the operation was Operation Chromite. Also he battle began on 15 September 1950 and ended on 19 September.
  • Un/SOuth Korean troops cross the border into North Korea

    Un/SOuth Korean troops cross the border into North Korea

    There is now help for the South Koreans to cross the border with the help of the UN. It lasted from September all the way to October.
  • China enters Korean War

    China enters Korean War

    They came out of the hills near Unsan, North Korea,sending warnings on 1 November 1950, attacking right away. They surprised the United Troops because they were not prepared for the attack. It seemed as if they attacked from nowhere.
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    Chinese Winter Offensive

  • President Eisenhower visits Korea,fulfilling his campaign promise

    President Eisenhower visits Korea,fulfilling his campaign promise

    Eisenhower went to Korea to find a way to end the Korean war.During his presidensy he announced that when he was hoping to become president he would go to the war first hand.
  • Cease fire signed

    Cease fire signed

    A ceasefire is a temporary agreement of a war in which each side agrees with the other to suspend aggressive actions. Ceasefires may be announced as part of a formal treaty or informal understanding between opposite sides.
  • Korean War offically over

    Korean War offically over

    Eisenhower campaign was quite sucessfully because the Korean war finally ended. Although it was a tough time there is a lot that stills need to be replensed.
  • Korea War begins/North Korean troops cross border South Korea

    Korea War begins/North Korean troops cross border South Korea

    There was a seperate government between the two Koreans. South was anti Communism. While the North Koreans are communist with a dictator.