Outline

Outline

Introduction

The war in Korea broke out in 1950 because of the invasion of South Korea on the part of the army North Korea.

The "Division of Korea"

In 1943, an agreement between the United States, Britain and China provided for the independence of the Korean peninsula from Japan.

John R. Hodge

On September 8, 1945, Lieutenant General of the United States John R. Hodge arrived at Incheon, to accept the Japanese surrender south of the 38th parallel.

The Situation

After more than three decades under the U.S. and Japanese occupation Korea divided into two areas.

The Gunfight

The attack on South Korea by North Korean leader was proposed with ...