War in the Modern World By edavis2 Apr 1, 1927 Chinese Civil War Began Civil War Began Oct 7, 1934 Long March Jan 7, 1937 US pulls out of China (yes you read that) Jun 7, 1948 Malayan Emergency Begins May 1, 1950 CCP Victory in China May 1, 1950 Chinese Civil War Ends Jun 10, 1950 Joesph Stalin gives approval of invasion Jun 25, 1950 Korean War Begins Jun 25, 1950 North Korea invades South Korea Jun 26, 1950 UN interventio in Korea Sep 15, 1950 Inchon Landing Nov 25, 1950 Chinese Intervention in Korean War Jan 7, 1951 line along 38th parallel stabilizes; fighting continues along increasingly fortified line Apr 7, 1951 MAcArthur replaced by Matthew Ridgeway Jun 7, 1951 UN retreat ends Jul 7, 1951 Negotiations begin Jul 17, 1953 Negotiations end with Armistice signed Jul 17, 1953 Korean War Ends Oct 7, 1953 Eisenhower's New Look approved May 1, 1954 Dien Bien Phu Jul 20, 1954 Geneva Accord Nov 1, 1955 Vietnam War Begins Jul 7, 1960 Malayan Emergency Ends Aug 2, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Incident Jan 1, 1968 Peak of US involvement Jan 30, 1968 Beginning of Tet Offensive Sep 23, 1968 End of Tet OFfensive Apr 1, 1975 US withdrawl from Vietnam (END OF VIETNAM WAR) Apr 30, 1975 Fall of Saigon