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1950 in North Korea

Explore 3 historical events and records for North Korea in 1950.

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Historical records for North Korea in 1950

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June

25 June 1950

Korean War Begins

Il Sung, Kim · Pyongyang · Premier of North Korea · Warfare / Korean War

North Korean forces invade South Korea.

28 June 1950

Seoul Captured

Yong Gon, Choe · Seoul · Korean Peoples Army Commander · Warfare / Korean War

North Korean forces capture Seoul.

September

15 September 1950

UN Command Counteroffensive

Il Sung, Kim · Pyongyang · Premier of North Korea · Warfare / Korean War

UN forces land at Incheon and reverse North Korean gains.

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