Korea: Troubled Truce. 5 minute read. TIME. July 26, 1968 12:00 AM GMT-4. A hush settled over the blasted land scape at 10 p.m. on July 27, 1953.

The armistice documents ending the bitter, stalemated efforts of the Communists to seize all Korea by force were signed at 10:01 a.m. today in the truce village of Panmunjom.

The armistice is still the only safeguard for peace on the Korean peninsula. The agreement provided for: A suspension of open hostilities; A fixed demarcation line with a four kilometre (2.4 mile) ...

But as Leebaert noted, “in Vietnam, [the U.S. Army] had forgotten everything it had learned about counterinsurgency in Korea as well.” On last year’s armistice anniversary, President Biden ...

The mission to safely guide the man to the South involved a considerable number of South Korean troops and took around 20 ...

This month marks the 70th anniversary of the Korean Armistice Agreement, signed on July 27, 1953. The armistice suspended the Korean War, which had started three years earlier in June 1950.

On the 70th anniversary of an armistice that stopped the Korean War, veterans reflect, while some activists call on U.S. officials to officially declare the conflict over.

N Korea-Panmunjom SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has removed "unification" from the name of a building on the North's side of the truce village of Panmunjom, Seoul's unification ministry ...