As a country, yes. North Korea itself has not been known by that name for very long- only since the 1940's when it was divided by Soviets and Americans. The land that is North Korea has been ruled by many different types of government over many centuries. Korea was once Goryeo, which was the entire peninsula.
china and south korea. There are 3. North Korea also has a short border with Russia.
China, Russia, and South Korea border North Korea and Japan is a short relative distance away by sea. No other country comes close to North Korea.
The short-form name of the DPRK is NORTH KOREA.
MacArthur was the leader of the attack n North Korea and south korea civil war :)
South Korea would have been occupied by North Korea and communism.
On the 29th of March, 2013 North Korea did declare that it was at state of war with South Korea.
South Korea is Rich. The country is a developed country. (North Korea is very, very poor because of its style and history of government).
North Korea is communist South Korea is capitalist
· Korean War begins in 1950 when North Korea invades South Korea.
If the United Nations had not stepped in, chances are South Korea would not exist. Korea would be one, united country, which would most likely be run by the current dictator of North Korea.
No, North Korea is not a United States ally. North Korea, famous for being the most isolated nation in the world, currently does not have any alliances with other countries.
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