When is National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day?
Thursday July 27thWhen North Korean forces crossed the border into South Korea on June 25, 1950, the first war of the Cold War-era, erupted. The war will engulf three years, involving troops from around the world and costing millions of lives, costing millions of people. On July 27, 1953, National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day commemorates the conclusion of the Korean War and those who served during this often forgotten war. Those who served during this often forgotten war are commemorated.
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Pre-war history
The Korean War's intricacy, location, and timing have caused history to gloss over the conflict. Unlike World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, and The War on Terror, the Korean War's complexity, location, and timing have all been wars. For centuries, Japan and China ruled Korea, while China ruled Korea. The Allied forces liberated Korea following World War II, dividing it into separate occupied zones. In more recent history, Japan annexed Korea, and following World War II, the Allied forces liberated Korea, dividing it into two occupied zones. The 38th parallel was drawn, establishing a Communist North Korea and a South Korean republic. The dividing line was drawn on the 38th parallel, establishing a Communist North Korea and a South Korean republic.