Close Call: In 2010, the Two Koreas Almost Fought a Second War
Kyle Mizokami
North Korea, Asia
In 2010, North Korea sank a South Korean warship, killing more than forty sailors.
Here's What You Need to Know: South Korea never retaliated for the deaths of forty-six of its sailors. North Korean artillery forces bombarded the island of Yeonpyeong in November of that year but have been generally quiet since the 2011 rise of current leader Kim Jong-un.
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