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 — After two years of talks and static slaughter, the war stops — no treaty, no peace, a 4-km-wide scar where it began. It is still there.
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