During the Korean War (1950-1953), more than ** civilians were killed on the South Korean side and about ** on the North Korean side. The Korean War, which began on ***, and ended with an armistice in 1953, was one of the largest proxy wars after the Second World War. The war led to millions of casualties, including approximately *** million military personnel.
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Institute for Military History. (June 30, 2014). Number of civilian casualties during the Korean War from 1950 to 1953 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1131626/korean-war-civilian-casualties/
Institute for Military History. "Number of civilian casualties during the Korean War from 1950 to 1953." Chart. June 30, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1131626/korean-war-civilian-casualties/
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Number of civilian casualties during the Korean War from 1950 to 1953 [Graph], Institute for Military History, June 30, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1131626/korean-war-civilian-casualties/
