POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
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the demilitarized zone.
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the rivalry between the United States and China today.
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the 38th parallel border on the Korean peninsula.
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the rise of communism in South Korea.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Perhaps the legacy of the war is more salient on the ground level. The war created numerous war orphans and divided families in both Koreas. In South Korea, it also created US military bases, which have been present for decades, and the mandatory conscription for male citizens.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nevertheless, the overlooked conflict has exerted a powerful influence that is still felt today. According to Rhodes, the war forever changed the course of U.S. foreign and national security policy, compelling the U.S. to accept a permanent military involvement around the globe, even in peacetime.
Detailed explanation-3: -Although the war ended where it began, the United States and its allies did succeed in preventing communism from overtaking South Korea.