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Answered 2008-07-12 20:52:33
The spoils of war cannot be divided until the war is over. Korea was the property of Japan; just as America was the property of Great Britain in 1775.
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Did the 38th parallel divided Korea before the war?
38th parallel divided Korea before the Korean war, the 38th parallel was built before the war in 1945
Who ruled Korea before japan?
Korea was individual country. No one colonized or ruled Korea before Japan.
Why did Korea wait for japan to surrender to split in 2?
Korea was forced to split upon Japan's surrender per the Potsdam conference agreement: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
How did Korea divide at 17 parallel?
Russia declared war on japan after the U.S. made peace with Japan the Russians were only able to get to the 38 parallel.
What is the 38th parallel and why was it important in the Korean war?
Japan controlled Korea from 1910 to the end of world war 2. After the war, the Allies divided Korea at the 38th parallel. In short: Cutting up Korea.
Which nation accepted the surrender of the Japanese troops located north of the 38th parallel in Korea following ww2?
North of the 38th, the Soviet Union accepted the surrender of Japanese forces, leading to the creation of a Communist North Korea.
Nation that occupied Korea north of the 38th parallel after world war 2?
It was Japan.
Which nation accepted the surrender of the Japanese troops located north of the 38th parallel in Korea following world was II?
USSR
What 2 countries agreed to divide Korea at the 38th parallel for the purpose of accepting the surrender of Japanese troops in 1945?
The USSR & the US.
What two countries agreed to divide Korea at the 38th parallel for the purpose of accepting the surrender of Japanese troops in 1945?
The USSR and the US
What nation accepted the surrender of the Japanese troops located north of the 38th parallel in Korea following World War 2?
China
Did Japan occupy North Korea during the Korean War?
No. Japan occupied all of Korea from before WW1 until 1945
Which nation accepted the surrender of the Japanese troops located north of the 38th parallel in Korea following World War 2?
Soviet Union
Who controlled Korea before World War 2?
japan
What region did Japan invade before 1940?
China Korea
What nation controlled Korea before the outset of WW2?
Japan.
What parallel of latitude divides North Korea and South Korea?
The 38th parallel.
Did the us surrender in Korea?
No
Did china rule Korea before was ruled by japan?
Yes, Korea became independent from China after 1895
What was the significance of the 38 parallel before and after the Korean war?
None, the 38th Parallel was ignored throughout the war. ---------- The 38th parallel was before the war, and currently is, the dividing line between North and South Korea.
What line served as a border between North and South Korea before and after the .?
The 38th parallel .
When was Korea divided by the 38th parallel?
Korea was divided by the 38th parallel in the year 1945.
What parallel separates the independent countries north Korea south Korea?
15th Parallel
What strait separates Korea and Japan?
It is the Korea Strait that separates Korea and Japan.
How many kilometers is Japan from Korea?
Korea But Japan is almost as pretty as korea!!
