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Russia becomes communist
Russia becomes communist and it spreads around Asia, the US begins to get worried -
North Korea moves their troops in
Communist North Korea launches a full scale invasion across the 38th Parallel into South Korea with 110,000 troops, 1400 artillery pieces, and 126 tanks. -
US joins the fight
US combat troops arrive in Busan, South Korea and move north -
China joins the fight
South Korean and US troops capture Pyongyang. On the same day Chinese troops begin crossing the Yalu River into North Korea largely undetected by the UN Command. -
Korean War ends
After three years of a bloody and frustrating war, the United States, the People’s Republic of China, North Korea, and South Korea agree to an armistice, bringing the Korean War to an end