(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Korean War. Although hostilities ceased in 1953, there has been no formal end to the war. Korea was under Japanese rule before and during World War II, and was divided ...

The United States was caught by surprise when heavily-armed North Korean troops and tanks poured into South Korea on June 25, 1950. But the Chicago Tribune had predicted America’s enemies would pull ...

Beginning just days after the first shots of the Korean War, in the summer of 1950, nearly 2 million Americans embarked on a daring crusade across the Pacific to halt the spread of communism in Asia ...

Seventy-five years ago, on June 25, the Korean Peninsula became the front line for a global battle: that of tyranny versus liberty and autocracy versus democracy. From June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953, ...

At dawn on June 25, 1950 — 75 years ago today — soldiers of the communist Korean People’s Army crossed the 38th parallel in a coordinated strike south into the non-communist Republic of Korea. Behind ...

It was really cold. So cold that you had to will your bones and muscles to move. Only the fear and the rush of adrenaline kept you from falling into a fatal slumber. Russ Carlson, then an 18-year-old ...

Thank you for always giving me courage and love. Now, please rest in peace with your comrades.” Elisabeth Grizolle Maglo, 66 ...

Events on June 25 will mark the 75th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, but the truth is that the US was a willing partner in mass murder across the peninsula. South Korean troops executed ...