Events
Truman
InauguratedEisenhower
InauguratedArmistice
SignedUS troops
withdrew from
S. Korea leaving
behind 500
advisors (KMAG)US dropped
bomb on
Nagasaki,
JapanSoviets
crossed
into KoreaTemporary
division set up
at 38th parallelUS troops
landed in
KoreaNorthern zone
had become
an armed camp
under Soviet
supervisionKorea split
into 2 nations:
Republic of Korea
and
Democratic People's
Republic of KoreaSoviet troops
start to leave
N. Korea - leaving
behind the well-
equipped North
Korean People's
ArmyKMAG pulls
out of
S. Korea,
leaving just
the S. Korean
armyKorean War
began when
N. Korea
decided to
unite the 2
Koreas by
force
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