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North Korean forces cross the 38th parallel. The United Nations, in absence of U.S.S.R adopts a resolution calling for the North Korean forces to the parallel.
North Korean forces cross the 38th parallel. The United Nations, in absence of U.S.S.R adopts a resolution calling for the North Korean forces to the parallel. -
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The Korean War
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North Korean Army captures Seoul.
North Korean Army captures Seoul. -
First U.S combat troops arrive on Korea.
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U.S troops fight out of burning Taejon.
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US attacks Yongsan.
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U.S Corps make a successful assault on Inchon, letting them to be able to break through the Pusan Perimeter and push toward the 38th parallel.
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MacArthur gives permission to cross the 38th Parallel into North Korea
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ROK troops cross the 38th Parallel
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Mao Tse Tung secretly orders Chinese “volunteers” in Korea.
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Chinese forces fight with South Korean troops less than 40 miles south of the Yalu River.
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President Truman threatens to use atomic bomb against CCF
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UN Naval forces begin to evacuate Hungnam
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North Korean and Chinese offensive begins.
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U.S and U.N forces evacuate Seoul.
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Ridgway launches Operation Ripper.
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UN forces take on Seoul again
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MacArthur issues an ultimatum to the People's Republic of China.
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Eighth Army cross the 38th parallel.
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UN nations start to boycott military goods of the People Republic of China.
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Ridgway broadcasts the first American overture for peace talks.
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Armistice negotiations begin in Kaesong.
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Washington authorizes bombing Korean power plants on the Yalu river.
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UN assures ROK acceptance of cease fire terms
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US starts an air attack on Pyongyang.
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Eisenhower wins the Presidential election by a landslide.
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Eisenhower secretly goes to Korea for a mission.
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Communists attack "Pork Chop Hill"
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Delegates reach an agreement at Panmunjom.
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Peace Treaty is signed at Panmunjom. The 38th parallel is reset as a boundary between communist North Korea and anti communist South Korea.
