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Korean War

The Korean War, between North and South Korea, began on June 25, 1950 and paused with an armistice signed on July 27, 1953.

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How did the Koreans in the Korean War have a conflict?

Communist North Korea wanted to re-unite with it's NON-Communist relative in the South (South Korea). In June 1950, NORTH Korean Forces invaded SOUTH Korea, in an attempt to take the country by force.

What was the total number of casualties from china and north Korea from the Korea war?

China:

114,000 killed in combat

34,000 non-combat deaths

380,000 wounded

21,400 POW

North Korea:

215,000 dead

303,000 wounded

120,000 MIA or POW

How many deaths and injuries occurred in the Korean war?

About 130,000 casualities with more then 30,000 killed in action.

What is the best description of Inchon?

It is the site of an amphibious landing that was an Allied victory

Why does the North Korea battle with South Korea?

Before WWII, North and South Korea were united as one country; they were just Korea. Part of Korea, the south, wanted to break apart and be independent because they wanted to become democratic, while the rest wanted one communist country. They broke into civil war, and the US and UN jumped on the south's side and the USSR helped the north. It's still basically a stalemate between North and South Korea; which is why we still have troops there on the 36 Parallel.

How mark zukerburg made his money?

He created Facebook, a widely popular site. He used ad revenue from Facebook to make lots of money.

What contributed to a surge in postwar home construction after Korean war?

baby boom. soldiers returned home, got married and had children whivh required a great many new homes

What if the us stayed in Vietnam?

Chances are it would have become more unpopular back home and the progress made will probably be none due to the difficulty in finding the enemy.

Which period did Japan control the Korea Peninsula?

The end of the Russian-Japanese War of 1904-1905 until the end of WW2 in 1945.

What communist advances worried American in 1949?

In 1949, communism appeared to be making great strides and this worried Americans. They had successfully tested a nuclear bomb in the Soviet Union and China had succumbed to communist forces. Under the Truman Administration, the United States then pushed forward in efforts to maintain nuclear supremacy.

Did Henry Blake actually live and serve during the Korean War?

Henry Blake is a fictional character in the book, movie, and TV series "M.A.S.H.". There were a number of "mobile Army surgical hospitals", and the character "Henry Blake" probably didn't closely resemble any of their commanding officers.

How are north Korea and south Korea the same?

Well A Difference Is The One Is South And The Other Is North, Another Is North Is Offical Single-Party System. However It Is A Common Belief That North Korea Operates Under A Totalitarian Stalinist Dictatorship, South Korea Is Republic.

What Is Similar About Them Is They Are Both Korean >:D :P

Can a soldier deflect a grenade by throwing his body on it?

If a soldier would throw himself on a (hand) grenade, then his body would absorb much of the blast. He will most likely be killed, but the grenade won't do much other damage.

Are there any elephants in North Korea?

No.

Most of Korea have cold winters. Outside of Jeju Island, there are no Palm trees in the country. I believe elephants need a temperate climate.

What was the cold war consensus?

During the cold war, when both political parties of the US agreed to work together to triumph over the global threat of communism. Both parties agreed to do everything in their power to defeat communism.

Is there mythical creatures in North Korea?

in korean mythology there are just normal andimals with human atributes.

Is there oil in North Korea?

No there is no oil found in North Korea. As they would be rich and now they are asking the South Korea and the U.S.A to sell them rice.