The Korean War is often referred to as ‘the forgotten war’. Seventy-five years on, the memory of it remains vivid for those, ...
6/9/1951, Library of Congress The war broke out on June 25, 1950 when North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel, invading South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Il-sung launched the attack once ...
(Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images) (Fredrik Sandberg/AFP/Getty Images) Next year will be the year of dynastic leadership on the Korean peninsula, and the offspring on both sides of the 38th parallel have ...
Advertisement Korea at present is divided into two zones -- Russian and American -- with the boundary extending along the 38th parallel. There are no indications thus far that the Big Three have ...
These volunteers helped to push the UN forces back across the 38th parallel. The USSR was afraid of provoking a World War and therefore helped the North Koreans and the Chinese through indirect or ...