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End of Japanese Rule
With the end of World War II, Japan lost its control of Korea -
Soviet Union enters Pyongyang
The USSR invades the now capitol of North Korea -
US enters Seoul
The United States then responded by entering the South Korean capitol -
The country of South Korea is Formed
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North Korea is formed
Communist ideology is instaled in the new government -
Korean War Begins
Between the People's Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea the north was backed by the Soviets and the sout by the USA. This was one of the first events in the Cold War. -
Ceasefire of the Korean War
This was the 'end' of the Korean War. Since this was just a ceasefire the war is still technically still going on just in a ceasefire. -
North Korea attempts attaking the Blue House
The Blue House is like the Korean White House. The President of South Korea lives and works in the house. -
Unified flag at the World Table Tenis Championshipps
Both countries use the Korea Unification Flag at the 1991 world championships. -
Naval Battle
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Naval Battle
There is a naval battle between North and South Korea. The battle ends when South Korean reinforcements arrive. -
South Korean ship sinks
A South Korean ship with 104 sailors on board sinks. There was an explosion in the stern that might have been caused by a torpedo from North Korea.
