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  • The 38th parallel was made between North and South Korea

    The 38th parallel was made between North and South Korea
    The line divided between the 2 countries <--- this picture is a South Korean soldier look at a North Korean soldier.
  • Period: to

    the History of South Korea

  • Korean liberation from Japan

    Korean liberation from Japan
    They broke away from Japan that over ruled Korean
    <---This is a Picture of the ruler of Japan in 1948
  • North Korea takes over most of the country of South Korea

    North Korea takes over most of the country of South Korea
    This was called the Korean war the South Koreans called for aid from the UN and they come with thousands of troops. The North Korea was supported by the countries of China and Russia because these three countries are all communists. The countries that gave aid to the South Korean troops are Australia, New Zealand, Britain, France, Canada, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Greece, the Netherlands, Ethiopia, Columbia, the Philippines, Belgium, and Luxemburg.
  • North Korean Forces

    North Korean Forces
    They push so far south they get and take over Seoul which is the capital of South Korea This is a picture of The North Koreans when they had control of Seoul.
  • South Koeans take back Seoul

    South Koeans take back Seoul
    The South Korean Army
  • End of Korean War

    The Korean War was a very bloody war they had 2 million people die in total on both sides
  • truce negotiations from Soviet Union

    truce negotiations from Soviet Union
    The Northern Forces startd to have to many Casualties an there forces started to fall thats when they started to make negotiations because they didn't want the UN force to totally take over Korea. The things that would have happene they woul have taken thousands of war prisoner causing many problems and riots until they come and take back over parts of that country like the Egypt in the last Year.
  • Syngman Ree The ruler of south korea

    Syngman Ree The ruler of south korea
    Syngman Ree this guy steps down from power because to many riots to get him out her was the rule of Korea before the war and protesters thought he was still for North Korea and they thought he was helping them to get ready to attack
  • Park Chung-hee

    Park Chung-hee
    is the new ruler of south Korea he was a general before so he has some experience in war. He restores piece for a while
  • Park Chung-hee Dead

    Park Chung-hee Dead
    Park Chung-hee assassinated. Chun Doo-hwan comes to Power This Is a picture of Chun Doo-hwan
  • Change in Government

    they Change from a Rebublic to a democracy
  • Olympic games

    Olympic games
    the Olympic games we held in Seoul
  • UN forces

    UN forces
    North and South Korea join the UN
  • New president

    New president
    Kim Dae-jung is the new president
  • Navel Battle

    Navel Battle
    the Navel Ships on the boarder they were going over the 38 parallel. There were four South Koreans dead and 19 wounded and 30 North Korean were left dead.
  • New elections

    New elections
    Roh Moo-hyun is the new ruler
  • Iraq

    Iraq
    dispatch"s 3000 troops to Iraq
  • Yeongi-Kongju

    this is the new Capital instead of Seoul
  • Nuclear power

    Nuclear power
    The do not want them tring in in rich the power in uranium
  • Sinking Warship

    Sinking Warship
    South Korean warship sinks under weird circumstances near the border of North and South Korea.