Korean War

Table columns:
Date
Location
Result
Territorial changes
South Korea[a]  United Nations:[a]  United States  United Kingdom  Canada  Turkey  Australia  Philippines  New Zealand  Thailand  Ethiopia  Greece  France  Colombia  Belgium  South Africa  Netherlands  Luxembourg Medical support[show]  Denmark  Italy  West Germany  India  Israel[2]  Norway  Sweden Other support[show]  Taiwan  Cuba  El Salvador  Spain[3]
Syngman Rhee  Chung Il-kwon  Paik Sun-yup  Shin Sung-mo  Son Won-il  Harry S. Truman  Dwight Eisenhower  Douglas MacArthur  Matthew Ridgway  Mark Wayne Clark  Clement Attlee  Winston Churchill  Louis St. Laurent  Celâl Bayar  Robert Menzies  Elpidio Quirino  Nikolaos Plastiras  Sophoklis Venizelos  Alexander Papagos
602,902[11]  326,863[12]  14,198[13][14]  8,123[15]  5,453[13]  2,282[13]  1,496[13]  1,385[13]  1,290[16]  1,271[17]  1,263[13][17]  1,185[17]  1,068[13]  900[13]  826[13]  819[13]  170[16]  105[16]  100[16]  72[16]  70[16]  44[13] Total: 972,214
Total: 178,405 dead and 32,925 missing Total wounded: 566,434 Details[show]  South Korea:[16] 137,899 dead 450,742 wounded 24,495 MIA 8,343 POW  United States: 36,574 dead[21] 103,284 wounded[21] 7,926 MIA[22] 4,714 POW[23]  United Kingdom: 1,109 dead[24] 2,674 wounded[24] 179 MIA[16] 977 POW[16]  Turkey:[16] 741 dead 2,068 wounded 163 MIA 244 POW  Canada: 516 dead[25] 1,042 wounded[26] 1 MIA[16] 33 POW[27]  Australia:[28] 339 dead 1,216 wounded 43 MIA 26 POW  France:[16] 262 dead 1,008 wounded 7 MIA 12 POW  Kingdom of Greece[16] 192 dead 543 wounded 3 POW  Colombia:[16] 163 dead 448 wounded 28 POW  Thailand:[16] 129 dead 1,139 wounded 5 MIA  Ethiopian Empire[16] 121 dead 536 wounded  Netherlands:[16] 122 dead 645 wounded 3 MIA  Belgium:[16] 101 dead 478 Wounded 5 MIA 1 POW  Philippines:[29] 92 dead 299 wounded 97 MIA/POW  South Africa[16] 34 dead 9 POW  New Zealand:[29] 34 dead 299 wounded 1 MIA/POW  Norway:[16] 3 dead  Luxembourg:[16] 2 dead 13 wounded  India:[30] 1 dead

Table rows:
cells: Korean War In South Korea: (한국전쟁,6.25 전쟁) In North Korea: (조국해방전쟁)
Part of the Cold War and the inter-Korean conflict
Clockwise from top: A column of the U.S. 1st Marine Division's infantry and armor moves through Chinese lines during their breakout from the Chosin Reservoir; UN landing at Incheon harbor, starting point of the Battle of Incheon; Korean refugees in front of a U.S. M26 Pershing tank; U.S. Marines, led by First Lieutenant Baldomero Lopez, landing at Incheon; F-86 Sabre fighter aircraft
Date 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953 (3 years, 1 month and 2 days) Location Korean Peninsula, Yellow Sea, Sea of Japan, Korea Strait, China–North Korea border Result Military stalemate North Korean invasion of South Korea repelled Subsequent U.S.-led United Nations invasion of North Korea repelled Subsequent Chinese invasion of South Korea repelled Korean Armistice Agreement Korean conflict ongoing Territorial changes Korean Demilitarized Zone established Division of the sovereign states of North Korea and South Korea North Korea gains city of Kaesong but loses a net total of 3,900 km2 (1,500 sq mi) to South Korea[10]
25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953 (3 years, 1 month and 2 days)
Korean Peninsula, Yellow Sea, Sea of Japan, Korea Strait, China–North Korea border
Military stalemate North Korean invasion of South Korea repelled Subsequent U.S.-led United Nations invasion of North Korea repelled Subsequent Chinese invasion of South Korea repelled Korean Armistice Agreement Korean conflict ongoing
Korean Demilitarized Zone established Division of the sovereign states of North Korea and South Korea North Korea gains city of Kaesong but loses a net total of 3,900 km2 (1,500 sq mi) to South Korea[10]
Belligerents
North Korea  China  Soviet Union Medical support[show]  Bulgaria  Czechoslovakia[4]  East Germany[5]  Hungary[5][6]  Poland  Romania[7] Other support[show]  India[8][9]  Mongolia
Commanders and leaders
Kim Il-sung  Pak Hon-yong  Choi Yong-kun  Kim Chaek  Mao Zedong  Peng Dehuai  Chen Geng  Deng Hua  Joseph Stalin  Nikita Khrushchev
Strength
1,350,000[18]  266,600[19]  26,000[20] Total: 1,642,600 Note: The figures vary by source; peak unit strength varied during war.
Casualties and losses
Total: 398,000–750,000+ dead and 145,000+ missing Total wounded: 686,500–789,000 Details[show]  North Korea: 215,000–350,000 dead[31] 303,000 wounded 120,000 MIA or POW[32]  China: (Chinese sources):[33] 183,108 dead[34] 383,500 wounded 450,000 hospitalized 25,621 missing 7,110 captured 14,190 defected (U.S. estimates):[32] 400,000+ dead 486,000 wounded  Soviet Union: 299 dead 335 planes lost[35]
Total civilians killed/wounded: 2.5 million (est.)[16] South Korea: 990,968 killed/wounded 373,599 killed[16] 229,625 wounded[16] 387,744 abducted/missing[16] North Korea: 1,550,000 killed/wounded (est.)[16]

Questions about this table:
originalText: when did the korean war start and when did it end
answer: answerTexts: 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953