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Japanese forces execute an attempted take-over of Korean territories.
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Victory is finally obatained in the long-running World War, though tensions are still high.
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Korea is split to represent the differing political factions in North and South Korea.
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Armed communist forces from North Korea attack South Korea, setting off the events of the Korean War.
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Large scale battle between the U.S. and North Korean forces.
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The United Nations and South Korean military combine their forces to cross into North Korea to continue their offensive.
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Battles during the Chinese Civil War between nationalists and communists.
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Refusing to tolerate foreign forces on their border, Chinese forces enter the conflict.
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Seeking to stop armed conflict and ensure a peaceful resolution, an armistice is signed.
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Eisenhower fulfills his promise to visit North Korea near the end of the war.
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The conflict is officially over several months after the cease fire is actually signed, but tensions remained high between North and South Korea, and they continue to this day.
