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End of WWII
World War Two ends and Korean war starts. -
North Korea forces crosses 38th parallel
Northern Korean armed forces crossed the 38th parallel -
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UN forces join into battle
Douglas MacArthur of the U.S had an uphill battle to fight, as the North had overrun the entire peninsula with the exception of the small PUSAN PERIMETER in the South -
Assault at Inchon
MacArthur ordered an amphibious assault at Inchon on the western side of the peninsula -
Armstice
An armistice was signed at PANMUNJOM (stalemate), after two years of ceasefire negotiations.
