Korean war timeline Flashcards
1
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July 1945
A
Potsdam Conference
2
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1947
A
UN Call for Elections
3
Q
May 1948
A
South Korea Elections
4
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September 1948
A
North Korea Established
5
Q
1948-1950
A
Tensions and Military Preparations
6
Q
1949
A
USSR Tests Atomic Bomb
7
Q
1949
A
Chinese Communist Victory
8
Q
1950
A
US Defense Perimeter Exclusion
9
Q
April 1950
A
Kim Il-sung Persuades Stalin
10
Q
June 25, 1950
A
North Korea Invades South Korea
11
Q
June 27, 1950
A
UN Involvement
12
Q
September 1950
A
Inchon Landing
13
Q
October 1950
A
China Enters the War
14
Q
November 1950
A
Chinese Counteroffensive
15
Q
1951-1953
A
Stalemate and Heavy Fighting