The 38th parallel in Korea has become almost as famous as another imaginary line, the equator. The political history of the 38th: Origin. Three days before Japan’s surrender, Russian troops entered ...

Last week thousands of Korean Communist soldiers scampered over the 38th parallel which had divided Korea since 1945. There the Reds hoped to sit in safety while Washington and Lake Success argued ...

WASHINGTON — On June 25, 1950, North Korean forces crossed the 38th parallel and attacked South Korea. Three days later, North Korean forces captured South Korea's capital, Seoul. The following week ...

Aug. 9 (UPI) --North and South Korea have begun removing some loudspeakers that were used to broadcast propaganda across the demilitarized zone at the 38th parallel. The South Korean military on ...

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In May 1949, two battalion commanders from the South Korean Army’s front lines crossed the 38th parallel northward on the same day, attempting to defect with their entire units, leading to intense gun ...

Established along the 38th parallel after World War II, the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) forms a 155-mile barrier that splits the Korean Peninsula. Created by the 1953 armistice that ended the ...