Proxy War

Korea divided between North and South

Sep 7, 1945

This was when Korea split into North and South. No one liked this idea and this was a major effect of the start of the war.

North Korea invades South Korea

Jun 24, 1950

The North invaded the South and this was the start of the Korean War

Start of Korean war

Jun 25, 1950

This is the date of when the Korean war started. This war was between North and South Korea.

Chinese join war

Nov 4, 1950

The Chinese decided to join the war because they wanted to push the U.S. forces back

End of Korean war

Jul 27, 1953

This was the end of the Korean war