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Armistice

United States · Warfare / Korean War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

6Records
1951–1953Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1951

Matthew Ridgway30 June 1951

Warfare / Korean War

Makes a radio broadcast offering to send representitives to discuss a cease-fire

Matthew Ridgway10 July 1951

Warfare / Korean War

Armistice negotiations open between the Commanders of both sides

Matthew Ridgway5 August 1951

Warfare / Korean War

Breaks the Armistice negotiations claiming North Korea has broken demilitarization rules

Matthew Ridgway12 November 1951

Panmunjon · Warfare / Korean War

A 2nd round of peace negotiations begins

Matthew Ridgway23 November 1951

Panmunjon · Warfare / Korean War

Both sides agree to a cease-fire along a demarcation line

1953

Dwight David Eisenhower27 July 1953

Warfare / Korean War

An armistice is agreed, south Koreas independence is secured

Names involved

Dwight David EisenhowerMatthew Ridgway

Provenance

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