Koeran War (jun 1, 1950 – dec 1, 1953)
Description:
- N Korea invades S to unify- UN and US intervened
- secure 38th parallel border-> US aims to "liberate" N Korea from communism rather than letting terms return to prewar levels
- US and UN unsuccessful
-> two years of peace negotiations. N and S divided
Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 1, 1950
dec 1, 1953
~ 3 years and 6 months