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NAME OF CONFLICT: The Korean War

 

ALTERNATE NAMES: "The Forgotten War"

 

BELLIGERENTS:

North Korea & China
vs.
South Korea & The United Nations ( United States, Great Britain, France, Canada, Turkey, Greece, India, Belgium, Colombia, Ethiopia, Holland, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Australia, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand)

DATES OF CONFLICT:

BEGAN: June 25, 1950

ENDED: July , 1953

TYPE(S) OF CONFLICT: Intra-State

 

RELATED CONFLICTS:

PREDECESSOR: Korean Resistance to Japanese Occupation, World War 2

CONCURRENT: The Cold War, The First Indochina War, China-Taiwan Cold War

SUCCESSOR:

 

 

 

 


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Lee, R. "The History Guy: The Korean War"

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