COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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North and South Korea were annexed by China.
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North and South Korea remained divided into two countries along the 38th parallel.
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North and South Koreans were reunited under a communist government.
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North and South Koreans were reunited under a democratic government.
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Detailed explanation-1: -A new border between North and South Korea was drawn, which gave South Korea some additional territory and demilitarized the zone between the two nations. The war cost the lives of millions of Koreans and Chinese, as well as almost 40, 000 Americans.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement best describes and outcome of the Korean War? North and South Korea remained divided into two countries. How did the United States respond to the Berlin Blockade in 1948?
Detailed explanation-3: -Since the war, Korea has remained divided along the DMZ. North and South have remained in a state of conflict, with the opposing regimes both claiming to be the legitimate government of the whole country. Sporadic negotiations have failed to produce lasting progress towards reunification.
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.