Korean War

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  • Korea divided between north and south

    Korea divided between north and south

  • Soviets & Americans withdraw military

  • North Korea invades South Korea

    North Korea invades South Korea

  • Truman orders air and naval and calls for UN intervention

  • U.S. troops invades at Inchon

    U.S. troops invades at Inchon

  • Pyongyang falls to UN forces

    Pyongyang falls to UN forces

  • Chinese divisions enter fighting

  • Negotiations begin at Panmunjom

  • Truman relieves MacArthur of command

    Truman relieves MacArthur of command

  • Korea becomes campaign issue in 1952 presidential election

  • Armistice formally re-established the division of Korea