THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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Korea was divided at the 38th parallel the same border as before the war. Some Americans felt that this outcome did not justify the number of casualties sustained during the conflict.
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Korea was annexed to the People’s Republic of China. The Chinese quickly turned the entire Korean Peninsula into a Communist nation.
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Both North and South Korea became fully controlled by the U.S. a democratic government was organized and set up by the United Nations to expand capitalism and democracy in East Asia.
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The United Nations gave control of North Korea to the People’s Republic of China, and Japan was given control of South Korea because they needed resources.
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Detailed explanation-1: -On July 27, 1953, seven months after President Eisenhower’s inauguration as the 34th President of the United States, an armistice was signed, ending organized combat operations and leaving the Korean Peninsula divided much as it had been since the close of World War II at the 38th parallel.
Detailed explanation-2: -On July 27, 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed, ceasing hostilities and bringing an end to the Korean War.
Detailed explanation-3: -The fighting ended on 27 July 1953 when the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed. The agreement created the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to separate North and South Korea, and allowed the return of prisoners.
Detailed explanation-4: -The 38th parallel of latitude was chosen in 1945 by the USA and USSR as a convenient borderline for their divided military occupation of the Korean peninsula. Under this divided occupation, Korea rapidly developed two ideologically different regimes, a socialist state in the North and a liberal state in the South.