THE DAY IN HISTORY · JULY 27
July 27 in history
What happened on July 27: 1 moment from the Maps of History atlases, in 1953, each linked to the map that shows it.
— Korean Armistice Agreement
27 Jul 1953 — The fighting stops after two years of talks and slaughter along a static front. There is no peace treaty: a 4-km-wide scar remains where the war began, and it is still there.
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