korean war timeline

  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference

    Meeting that Franklin Rosavelt, Winston Churchhill and Joseph stallin attended.
  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference

    U.S., Great Britian and China talked about ending the war against Japan
  • United Nations Established

    United Nations Established

    Was created by the five members of the security counsil
  • Autumn Uprising

    A riot broke out resulting from the US military gov.
  • Truman Doctrine Announced

    An international relationship policy created by U.S. president Harry Truman
  • Chinese Revolution of 1949

    Chinese Revolution of 1949

    chinese communist leader declared the creation of the peoples republic of china.
  • Mungyeong Massacre

    Mungyeong Massacre

    massacre conducted by south korean army that killed many north korean suvillians.
  • North Korea invades South Korea

    North Korea invades South Korea

    War in which people of Korea fought people of the united nations
  • Eisenhower Elected

    Eisenhower Elected

    Eisenhower dominated the election and was first republican president since 1932.
  • DMZ created

    DMZ created

    North and South Korea agreed to move troops back away from the line.