The Korean War
Explore The Korean War on Ever-When, an interactive timeline of history from the Big Bang to the present day.
Key events on this timeline
- Korean War (1950)
- Korean War armistice (1953)
- North Korea invades South (1950)
- Battle of Inchon (1950)
- Chinese intervention in Korea (1950)
- Truman dismisses MacArthur (1951)
- Battle of Chosin Reservoir (1950)
- The UN votes to defend South Korea (1950)
- MacArthur's 'home by Christmas' offensive (1950)
- Pusan Perimeter defended (1950)
- Seoul falls — the first of four times (1950)
- Founding of North and South Korea (1948)
- Ridgway steadies the line (1950)
- Armistice talks open at Kaesong (1951)
- Eisenhower goes to Korea (1952)
- NSC-68 secret memorandum (1950)
- Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953)