Korean War Fast Facts

(CNN) Below are views on the Korean War. Hostility ceased in 1953, but the war has not officially ended.

Prior to the Japanese rule and during the Japanese occupation period, Korea was divided into two parts after Japan surrendered. The Soviet Union occupied the northern region of 38 parallel lines and America occupied the southern region until 1948.

The first war the United Nations played a role. When asked to send military aid to South Korea, 16 countries dispatched troops and dispatched 41 aircraft or assistance. China fought in North Korea, and the Soviet Union sent military equipment to them.

As of June 2000, the Department of Defense admitted that the mistake was reported to be 54,246 reported casualties, including death outside Korean theaters.

November 1947 - The UN General Assembly approved the election to be held throughout Korea to select the provincial government of the whole county. The Soviet Union objected to this

May 10, 1948 - The Korean people elected the National Assembly and established the Korean government. North refused to participate

June 25, 1950 - The UN Security Council condemned the actions of North Korea, calling for the suspension of hostile activities and the withdrawal of NKPA to 38 years old.

July 1950 - In the first month of the war, American soldiers killed numerous North Korean civilians under the bridge near the village called No Gun Ri. It is not clear whether the soldiers were ordered to kill civilians or were ordered to act on their own.

July 5, 1950 - Since the end of the Second World War, the US Army fought for the first time in Wuhan, 30 miles south of Seoul. First American casualties in the Korean War, West Virginia State individual Kenneth Shadrick

November 27, 1951 - The parties agree that existing battlefields will be the final boundary between North Korea and South Korea if ceasefire is achieved within 30 days.

July 27, 1953 - In People's Republic of Korea, China People's Volunteers and the United Nations signed a ceasefire agreement. The Republic of Korea refused to sign. However, hostility will stop within 12 hours. The ceasefire provision includes the installation of demilitarized and demilitarized zones. Each side is 2,200 yards from the center point. The DMZ is always patrolled by both parties

Korea's President Munjein and North Korean leader Kim Jeong-eun promised to officially end the Korean War 65 years after hostility ceased, during the summit meeting on 27th April 2018. As the United Nations, the United States and China participate in the war, these countries will need to become signatories of the official peace treaty.

Last year was the 50th anniversary of the Korean War. Considering that permanently divide the country that permanently united with the pride of the people and brought the largest number of casualties in the history of war, the Korean war got relatively international attention Is not ... For example, after more than 30 years since the end of the war, after the British became a monument the final number of casualties was in the UK. The Vietnam War was immortalized by countless Hollywood movies, but the Korean War gradually disappeared from people's memory. However, recent negotiations between North Korea and the United States, and efforts to reach a peaceful state between North Korea and South Korea reveal tragic events historians often call "a forgotten war" I made it.

Korean War 1950 - 1953 The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and lasted three years, one month and two days. The war was held between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea). This war was an agreement reached mainly by allies who won the end of World War II. Korea decided to divide it in 38 parallels. During the Korean War there were many battles in North Korea, including Busan.

World War II divided Korea into the northern half and the southern half of the Communist Party, American occupation, and divided it into 38 parallel lines. The Korean War began in non-communist Korea where the Korean Communist forces crossed the invasion. Since the North Korean army owned the Soviet tank and soon occupied Korea, the United States came to Korea for aid. General Douglas MacArthur who was monitoring the Japanese incident after the Second World War sent US troops to stop North Koreans