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The beginning of the war
Northern Korean armed forces crossed the 38th parallel. This was the first military action of the cold war. -
North goes after Pusan
North overruns the entire peninsula except for the Pusan perimeter. The tried but failed. South fought back until September 16 1950. -
South has cute guys
The South pushed back all the way North. -
Armistice was signed at PANMUNJOM
Ceasefire negotiations dragged on for two more years. orth Korea remained a communist dictatorship, and South Korea remained under the control of Syngman Rhee, a military strong man. Over 53,000 Americans were killed in the conflict.