1. Timeline Flashcards

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August 15th 1945

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Korea divides into Soviet and US occupied zones along the 38th parallel

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June 25th 1950

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North Korean Peoples Army (NKPA) invades South Korea

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3
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June 30th 1950

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President Truman sends ground forces into Korea

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4
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August 4th 1950

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Pusan perimeter established in southeastern Korea

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5
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September 15th 1950

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Inchon landings

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6
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September 29th 1950

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US Troops recapture Seoul

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7
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October 7th 1950

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UN crosses the 38th Parallel, pushing forward into North Korean territory

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8
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October 14th 1950

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China send half a million troops across the Korean/China border at the Yalu River

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9
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March 1st 1951

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UN Line reaches between 37/38th parallel

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10
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April 11th 1951

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General MacArthur fired for trying to advance into China

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11
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July 27th 1953

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Ceasefire signed at Pamunjom

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12
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September 4th 1953

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Processing of POWs starts at Freedom Village

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