Korean War 50th Anniversary Browse to the Korean War 50th Anniversary site hosted by the U.S. Army. With this context for the site, click History and review the Combat Chronology of the Korean war. The map interface is divided into four sections, one for each year of the war, but you can navigate easily by clicking the dates above the map. Click each of the dates in succession and read the chronology of combat events. Begin with 1950 and the invasion of South Korea by communist forces in the north.
Great photos accompany each page.
Take a break now and view pictures from the war by clicking the Images link. Another option is to see images from each of the five branches of the military. Choose Navy , for example, to see images of the life, work, and combat in this branch. Perhaps the best feature of the site is Interviews section. These five Korean War veterans represent different aspects of the war, from combat to capture.