POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
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Japan
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China
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USA
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Soviet Union
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Detailed explanation-1: -Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan from 1910 to 1945.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unified Silla lasted for 267 years until falling to Goryeo, under the leadership King Gyeongsun, in 935. Joseon, born out of the collapsed Goryeo in 1392, also ruled the entire peninsula, that rule lasting until Japan annexed Korea in 1910.
Detailed explanation-3: -Japanese rule (1910–1945) Many Koreans formed the Righteous army to fight against Japanese rule. Korea was controlled by Japan under a Governor-General of Chōsen from 1910 until Japan’s unconditional surrender to the Allied Forces on 15 August 1945.
Detailed explanation-4: -Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945) was a contradictory experience for Koreans. On the one hand, Japanese colonialism was often quite harsh. For the first ten years Japan ruled directly through the military, and any Korean dissent was ruthlessly crushed.
Detailed explanation-5: -After defeating Japan in World War II, Soviet forces occupied the Korean Peninsula north of the 38th parallel and U.S. forces occupied the south.