Korean War Timeline

Autumn Uprising

Sep 7, 1927

This established a short-lived Hunan Soviet.

Yalta Conference

Feb 4, 1945

The Yalta Conference was a meeting between British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet premier Joseph Stalin, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt and began plans for the post-war world.

Potsdam Conference

Jul 17, 1945

Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (replaced on July 26 by Prime Minister Clement Attlee), and U.S. President Harry Truman—met to negotiate terms for the end of World War II.

United Nations established

Oct 24, 1945

This is the day the United Nations were established.

Truman Doctrine Announced

Mar 12, 1947

This is the date the Truman Doctrine was announced.

Chinese Revolution

Oct 1, 1949

This is the second part of the Chinese civil war

Mungyeong Massacre

Dec 24, 1949

A massacre conducted by 2nd and 3rd platoon, 7th company, 3rd battalion, 25th Infantry Regiment,.

North Korea invades south korea

Jun 25, 1950

This is the day North Korea invaded South Korea.

Elsenhower Elected

Nov 4, 1952

This is the day that Elsenhower was elected.

DMZ Created

Jul 27, 1953

DMZ was created by the armistice at the end of the Korean War to keep a safe distance between North and South Korea