[Three U.S. marines Guardent 3 prisoners from North Korea (1950)] "In 1945, the Soviets and the Americans liberate Korea from Japanese occupation. Korea is now allied with the Soviets in the north of 38th parallel ( North) and the American South. She suffered a similar fate to that of Germany. Under the influence of the Cold War, of two states coexisting side of 38 th parallel: one supported by the United States and led by Syngman Rhee in the south and the other Communist North headed by Kim Il- Sung.
On 25 June 1950, the North Koreans trigger offensive, most likely on the orders of Stalin, who wants, after Europe and the other side of Berlin, pushing his pawns Asia. This bloody conflict inspired the American musicians, starting with the JBLenoir bluesman ("Korea Blues"), a regular texts involved, but also, more recently, the band Cake ("I Bombed Korea Every Night). "
[The table on which was the armistice signed at Panmunjom in 1953. The border runs through the middle of the table source ] Here is a video filmed at Panmunjom , instead of signing of the armistice of 1953, today the heart of the DMZ. In the foreground, soldiers from South Korea, to the background of North Korean military. Buildings are where the armistice was negotiated Pan Mun Jom in July 1953. The border runs through the middle of the building and the table. The tour is provided by the U.S. military.
To see an interactive map tracing the steps of the Korean War, go here. See also this blog post written in 2006 , when North Korea came to realize a nuclear test, making the country the ninth nuclear power.
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