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1 lis 2013 · The beginning of the Korean War took France by surprise: the country was then mired in political instability following the resignation of its government on June 24, 1950.
The question of France’s involvement in the Korean War was debated at the August 18, 1950 session of the National Defense Committee. President Auriol then said that the French effort in Indochina could allow limiting France’s participation in the Korean War, that is to say a purely symbolic action.
On 25 June 1950, North Korean troops invaded the territory of South Korea and started a long conflict lasting ”three years, seven months and 27 days” (2) that finally ended in July 1953. The war was one of the most serious world events since the Nazi surrender, despite the Greek and Iranian crises and the Berlin blockade.
The Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was an armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK) and their allies.
On 25 June 1950 the North Korean army invaded the South, unleashing a war (2) that lasted over three long years until July 1953. It was the most serious international event since the Second World War, more significant than the Greek Civil War, Iranian crisis and Berlin blockade.
13 paź 2024 · The Bodo League massacre was a massacre and war crime against communists and suspected sympathizers (many of whom were civilians who had no connection with communism or communists) that occurred in the summer of 1950 during the Korean War.
THE KOREAN WAR Geoffrey Warner * E VEN in 1950, the Korean War was seen-at least in the West-as marking an important turning-point in the history of the cold war. As President Truman put it in the statement which he made on June 27, 1950, two days after the war began, 'The attack upon Korea mades it plain beyond all doubt that Communism
