July 27, 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement Was Signed
Edward Bertha Sr. Thank You For Your Service. On July 27, 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed, bringing about the end of fighting in the Korean War. The war began on June 25, 1950, when North Korea invaded South Korea. The US and the UN quickly joined in to support South Korea and eventually the Chinese would join the north. The US had hoped to start peace talks to bring an end to the war. The US asked the UN to establish a military armistice commission to oversee all agreements. US officials proposed the creation of a 20-mile wide […]
Saturday, July 27, 2019
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