The korean war ended in 1953 with soviet troops in place to guard the north korean border. china pulling out its troops and ending its support for north korea. the defeat of north korea, which pulled back farther north. north and south korea once again divided near the 38th parallel.

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the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]