Study the end of the Korean War, including stalemate around the 38th Parallel, peace talks, armistice and impact on Korea, the UN and Sino-American relations.

Evidence focus: Part one: Conflict in Korea in BD Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 (Paper 1 Section B: Wider world depth studies) provides the direct anchor for this learning objective. Students focus on Study the end of the Korean War, including stalemate around the 38th Parallel, peace talks, armistice and impact on Korea, the UN and Sino-American relations. The explanation should use the subtopic wording, the relevant period, named events or individuals where appropriate, and precise historical evidence. It should then separate cause from consequence, change from continuity, and significance from importance while keeping sources, interpretations, evidence and opinion distinct.