Korean War Overview

Korean War Timeline · August 14, 1945 Japan surrenders, ending World War II · August 15, 1948 The Republic of Korea is established · January

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korean 18 Korean War definition: a war begun on June 25, 1950, when North Korea, supported by the Soviet Union and China, invaded South Korea, which was subsequently

korean war The Korean War Veterans Memorial is located near the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, It was dedicated on July 27, 1995 The memorial