38th Parallel North
The 38th parallel in question is a circle of latitude 38 degrees north of the equatorial plane.
38th parallel north. The 38th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 38 degrees north of the earths equatorial plane. It crosses europe the mediterranean sea asia the pacific. The division of korea began at the end of world war ii in 1945. With the defeat of japan the soviet union occupied the north of korea and the united states occupied.
38 north is a program of the stimson center dedicated to providing the best possible analysis of events in and around north korea. 38th parallel popular name given to latitude 380 n that in east asia roughly demarcates north korea and south korea. The line was chosen by us. Sixty years ago north and south korea ended the korean conflict by agreeing to the armistice agreement for the restoration of the south korean state.
On june 25 1950 the korean war began when some 75000 soldiers from the north korean peoples army poured across the 38th parallel the boundary between the. This is a clip focusing on the dmz in korea near the 38th parallel and so named the 38th parallel formed after the cease fire armistice agreement27th.