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How many of you were taught that the 'North's invasion of the South' (1950) and not the 'Jeju Island massacre' (1948), was the start of the Korean War? (lemmygrad.ml)
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[–] XiaCobolt@hexbear.net 12 points 2 weeks ago

Even if you count jeju island as a separate event they were fighting along the border on and off They just drew a line around the DPRK pushing back with force as the "unprovoked" start.