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The Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was an armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK) and their allies.
Mosaic depicting Kim Il-sung and KPA generals during Korean War. By mid-December 1950, the United States was discussing terms for an agreement to end the Korean War. [9] The desired agreement would end the fighting, provide assurances against its resumption, and protect the future security of UNC forces. [10]
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The Korean War Armistice was signed on July 27, 1953 by representatives from the U.S., North Korea and China. South Korea, intent on reunifying the two Koreas , refused to be a signatory of the truce.
July 27 – The Korean War ends, with the Korean Armistice Agreement: The United Nations Command (Korea) (United States), People's Republic of China and North Korea sign an armistice agreement at Panmunjom, and the north remains communist, while the south remains capitalist.
July 27 – Korean War ends. July 28 – Secretary of State Dulles says the US will not buy the unification of Korea if it means Communist China will receive admission to the United Nations during a news conference. [9] July 29 – The Senate votes 63 to 30 in favor of emergency administration admitting 209,000 aliens to the US. [10]
By the end of the summer, President Truman and General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), the commander in charge of the Asian theater, had decided on a new set of war aims. Now, for the Allies, the Korean War was an offensive one: It was a war to "liberate" the North from the communists. [1] Initially, this new strategy was a success.
The Korean War was the first war in which the United Nations (UN) participated outside the Western world.The UN Command in South Korea is still functional.. Around June 1950, the Korean War became an international crisis, as it made communist and capitalist countries around the world go against each other.