1 Index to the Naturalization Petitions of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jul 1865-Sep 1906 2  ($) New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944  ($) Petitions for Naturalization of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944 ($)
The Korean War began on June 25, 1950, when North Korea, under the communist dictator Kim Il Sung, invaded the Republic of South Korea by sending more than 200,000 troops across the 38th Parallel which divided North from South.
The Korean War, 1950â1953. The Korean War began as a civil war between North and South Korea, but the conflict soon became international when, under U.S. leadership, the United Nations joined to support South Korea and the Peopleâs Republic of China (PRC) entered to aid North Korea. handful of U.S. and British POWs in North Korea opted against repatriation as well, choosing instead to live in Communist China or North Korea. The armistice was only a ceasefire agreement, not a formal peace treaty ending the war.