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Korea is liberated from Japanese rule. Korea has beem separated into two countries, the Soviet-backed Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the pro-American Republic of Korea.

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Why did Japanese actions in Korea nourish a Korean nationalist movement?

The Korean independence (nationalist) movement grew out of the Japanese colonial rule of the Korean peninsula from 1910 to 1945. After the Japanese surrendered, Korea became independent; that day is now an annual holiday.


How did the Japanese rule Korea?

Japanese rule over Korea, which lasted from 1910 to 1945, was characterized by harsh colonial policies aimed at assimilating Koreans and suppressing their culture. The Japanese government implemented a series of reforms that included land expropriation, forced labor, and heavy taxation, while promoting Japanese language and education to eradicate Korean identity. Resistance movements arose, but they were often met with brutal repression. Ultimately, this period left deep scars on Korean society and contributed to ongoing tensions between Korea and Japan.


Who liberated Philippines from the Japanese?

Miss Dowell


What was the name of Korea before Korea?

It was called Gojoseon until 1897 when it became Korea. It was under Japanese rule from 1910 to 1945 and split into North and South Korea in 1948. No, Gojoseon was founded in 2333 BC and lasted until 108 BC. Then came the Proto-Three Kingdoms era, then the Three Kingdoms, then Unified Silla & Balhae, then was split into 3 again, then came GORYEO (where the present day English name Korea comes from), then Joseon, then the Korean Empire, then the Japanese rule, Allied invasion of colonized Korea, and then finally the present day North & South Korea.


Which part of India was liberated from the Portuguese rule in 1961?

Goa

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Which countries celebrate their independence day on 15th August?

India, Korea North, Korea South, Democratic Republic of Congo and Bahrain.


How did the dictatorship start in North Korea?

The Soviet Union set it up after they liberated the northern half of Korea from the Japanese during World War II.


Who liberated Korea how was it?

Korea was liberated from Japanese colonial rule at the end of World War II in 1945. The liberation was primarily facilitated by the Allied forces, particularly the United States and the Soviet Union, who defeated Japan. Following Japan's surrender, Korea was divided at the 38th parallel into two occupation zones, leading to the eventual establishment of North and South Korea. This division set the stage for the subsequent Korean War and ongoing geopolitical tensions.


When did japan leave Korea?

If you mean the rule during the first half of the twentieth century, it was in 1945, when WWII ended. If there was any other Japanese rule of Korea, I can't help you on that.


What hermit kingdom came under japanese rule in 1905?

Korea was occupied by the Japanese in 1905 at the end of the Russo-Japanese War.


Who liberated Korea?

Russian and american forces.


When did Japan gain control of Korea prior to World War 2?

Japan gained control of Korea in 1910, following the Japan-Korea Treaty of 1910, which formally annexed Korea as a Japanese colony. This followed a period of increasing Japanese influence over Korea, particularly after the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895 and the Russo-Japanese War in 1905. Japan's rule over Korea lasted until the end of World War II in 1945.


Why did Japanese actions in Korea nourish a Korean nationalist movement?

The Korean independence (nationalist) movement grew out of the Japanese colonial rule of the Korean peninsula from 1910 to 1945. After the Japanese surrendered, Korea became independent; that day is now an annual holiday.


Why did North Korea attak South Korea?

To "Liberate" South Korea is the main reason for the North to attack. The North, which became communist after the Korean peninsula was freed from Japanese rule, wanted South Korea to become communist as well.


What happened After the Japanese surrendered at the end of World War 2 what was Korea's fate?

After Japan's surrender at the end of World War II in August 1945, Korea, which had been under Japanese colonial rule since 1910, was liberated. The peninsula was divided along the 38th parallel into two occupation zones: the Soviet Union took control of the north, while the United States occupied the south. This division ultimately led to the establishment of two separate governments in 1948: the communist Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the north and the capitalist Republic of Korea in the south, setting the stage for the Korean War in 1950.


What country used to be called chosen?

The country that was formerly known as "Chosen" is South Korea. The name "Chosen" is derived from the Japanese pronunciation of "Joseon," a historical Korean dynasty. This term was used during the period of Japanese rule over Korea from 1910 to 1945. After Korea gained independence, it became officially known as the Republic of Korea (South Korea).


What liberated the philippines from japanese occupation?

the u.s army