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(1950-1953) war on the Korean peninsula in which about 3 million people died (mostly civilians) | (1950-1953) war on the Korean peninsula in which about 3 million people died (mostly civilians), begun when [[North Korea]], backed by China, attempted to overrun [[South Korea]], which had been placed under the control of [[United States of America|U.S.]]-led [[United Nations]] forces after the surrender of [[Japan]] at the end of WW II. | ||
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(1950-1953) war on the Korean peninsula in which about 3 million people died (mostly civilians), begun when North Korea, backed by China, attempted to overrun South Korea, which had been placed under the control of U.S.-led United Nations forces after the surrender of Japan at the end of WW II.