North Korea North Korea A country of northeast Asia on the Korean Peninsula. Inhabited since ancient times, the region was occupied by Japan from 1910 until the end of World War II in 1945. After the war the peninsula was divided into a Soviet occupation zone in the north and an American...
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Of the four countries divided after World War II (three since 1975), only Germany and Korea became divided as a result of military occupation by the Red Army, with the occupied part eventually being saddled with a Leninist regime and a centrally planned economy. But while East Germany is ...
Of the four countries divided after World War II (three since 1975), only Germany and Korea became divided as a result of military occupation by the Red Army, with the occupied part eventually being saddled with a Leninist regime and a centrally planned economy. But while East Germany is sti...
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Similar pacts have been concluded by the Soviet Union with the "Mongolian People's Republic" and the "Democratic People's Republic" of Northern Korea. An interlocking series of bilateral agreements among the Far Eastern "republics" may also be negotiated. ...
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(7) Many Koreans fled to the Far East because of the Japanese occupation of the peninsula (in the early twentieth century). By the 1920s, Korea became not merely an occupied territory, but a Japanese colony. A number of these refugees joined partisan units that operated against the ...
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South Korea holds memorial for forced laborers in Japan after boycotting Japanese event • Nov. 26, 2024, 12:00 AM ET (AP) ...(Show more) World War II, conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during the years 1939–45. The principal belligerents were the Axis powers...