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title: Korean War Armistice Agreement 1953
author: F. Kazukaitis. U.S. Navy
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22144/korean-war-armistice-agreement-1953/
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updated: 2026-09-16
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# Korean War Armistice Agreement 1953

_Authored by F. Kazukaitis. U.S. Navy_

## Image File

[![Korean War Armistice Agreement 1953](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/22144.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/22144.jpg)

## Image Caption

Korean [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) Armistice Agreement, 1953, photograph by F. Kazukaitis. US Navy, Panmunjom, 27 July, 1953.

This is a photograph of the agreement that ended the fighting in the Korean War. Seated on the left is UN delegate Lieut. General William K. Harrison, Jr., and seated on the right is Korean People's Army and Chinese People's Volunteers delegate General Nam Il.

US Department of Defense.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Navy, F. K. U. (2026, September 16). Korean War Armistice Agreement 1953. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22144/korean-war-armistice-agreement-1953/>
### Chicago
Navy, F. Kazukaitis. U.S.. "Korean War Armistice Agreement 1953." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 16, 2026. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22144/korean-war-armistice-agreement-1953/>.
### MLA
Navy, F. Kazukaitis. U.S.. "Korean War Armistice Agreement 1953." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Sep 2026, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22144/korean-war-armistice-agreement-1953/>.

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