1. WW2 ends, Korea is divided by USA and Russia 2. North Korea invades South Korea 3. UN, USA, Canada invade and support South Korea 4. South Korean and Un forces push North Korea all the way back to China 5. China joins in on the side of North Korea 6. China and North Korea push South Korea back to the 38 th parallel 7. Create a truce but not the end of the war 8. The Demilitarized Zone is created 9. South Korea is on one side, North Korea is on the other side, no one goes back or forth