The Korean DMZ: A symbol of war turned tourist destination - News Summed Up

The Korean DMZ: A symbol of war turned tourist destination


152 ViewsThe DMZ in Korea is a symbol for a decades long struggle that the United States has always been involved in. The Korean DMZ is a physical border along the Korean peninsula across the 38th parallel, which separates and splits the country in two. It was signed into an Armistice agreement by United States Army Lieutenant General William Harrison Jr., and North Korean Leader Kim II Sung on July 27, 1953. The youngest generation that left seventy years ago (often by force), South Korea to North Korea, have all grown up now. White smiling faces took selfies with the North Korean flag waving in the distance.


Source: New York Times December 11, 2023 14:02 UTC



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