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During the first part of 1945 Korea was occupied by Japanese forces. The Soviet Union took power from the Japanese however and finally American forces got involved.
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What nation occupied Korea after World War 2?
Korea was split at the 38th parallel and North Korea was occupied by Russia and South Korea was occupied by the U.S.
Nation that occupied Korea north of the 38th parallel after world war 2?
It was Japan.
Why did Korea split in world war 2?
The US controlled the southern part of Korea while the norther part was controlled by the Soviet Union. The country split on the 38th parallel and the north is communist the south is non communist.
Who controlled South Korea following World War 2?
Following the defeat of Japan in WW II, the United States and the Soviet Union, jointly occupied the country. The United States occupied Korea, south of the 38th Parallel and the Soviet Union occupied Korea north of the 38th Parallel.
At the end of World War 2 Korea was liberated and the country was occupied by?
Korea was occupied in the Northern half by the communists (Soviet Union at first) and the Southern Korea area was governed and inhabited by Koreans who managed to get out of North Korea or were natives of South Korea. The North Koreans went across the designated border in 1950 to over take South Korean in the "Korean War". They were driven back by UN forces. The war is not over technically and the Northern Koreans have not been liberated from the communists yet.
