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Ever since 1948, when Korea was split into two different realms, a long lasting state of hostility was fabricated between the two countries. ... Some South Korean citizens praise the American troops in Korea for helping to protect them while others wish for the American troops to depart from Korea. Although the opinions of Koreans may differ, the consent threat from North Korea of nuclear bombs remains unchanged.
Japanese dominated Korea with the Protectorate Treaty in 1905 which was forced on Korea after the Russo-Japanese War. ... These changes were tenaciously resisted by the Koreans, but Japan’s military power was too powerful for Korea to defend itself. ... ” Japan’s control of Korea lasted from 1905 to 1945 when Korea was liberated from the Japanese by the Allied victory that ended World War II.
Shortly before the end of the war in the Pacific in 1945, the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics agreed to divide Korea at the 38th parallel for the purpose of accepting the surrender of Japanese troops. ... In 1947 both powers arranged separate governments, dividing Korea along the 38th parallel. ... sponsored elections in 1948 and led to the founding of the Republic of Korea in the south in August 1948. The north followed in September 1948 by establishing the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea. “People who lived below the 38th parallel or moved below the 38th parallel before the split of Korea are very lucky and fortunate.
Approximate Word count = 1169 Approximate Pages = 4.7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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