North Korean occupation of South Korea
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The '''North Korean occupation of South Korea from June to September 1950 |
The '''North Korean occupation of South Korea''' from June to September 1950 constituted the first phase of the [[Korean War]]. |
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On June 25, 1950, The [[Korean People's Army]] (KPA) crossed the [[38th parallel north|38th parallel]] between [[North Korea|North]] and [[South Korea]]. The KPA advanced at an incredible speed, capturing [[Seoul]] on June 28, 1950. Thus began the three-months of North Korean occupation in South Korea. This occupation ceased after the UN launched a counteroffensive in September 30 following the [[Inchon Landing|landing on Inchon]]. This period of occupation is commonly described as "(Korea) under people's republican rule" ({{Korean|hangul=인공 치하|hanja={{lang|ko|人共治下}}|rr=Ingong-chiha}}). |
On June 25, 1950, The [[Korean People's Army]] (KPA) crossed the [[38th parallel north|38th parallel]] between [[North Korea|North]] and [[South Korea]]. The KPA advanced at an incredible speed, capturing [[Seoul]] on June 28, 1950. Thus began the three-months of North Korean occupation in South Korea. This occupation ceased after the UN launched a counteroffensive in September 30 following the [[Inchon Landing|landing on Inchon]]. This period of occupation is commonly described as "(Korea) under people's republican rule" ({{Korean|hangul=인공 치하|hanja={{lang|ko|人共治下}}|rr=Ingong-chiha}}). |
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