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The Soviet Union occupied the North and the United States had the South. North Korea became a communist nation. And South Korea became a democratic nation. In 1950, North Korean troops invaded South Korea. The United Nations sent troops from the United States to help defend South Korea. Chinese troops joined North Korea.
Yes. At the time of the Second World War (WW2), Korea was a colony of Japan. As WW2 ended and Allied troops occupied Japanese-held territory, American and Russian troops secured the Korean peninsula. The conflicting political views of these parties led to the peninsula being divided into North and South Korea - a division which remains today.
No, they were there to help South Korea stop the North Korean army from taking over their country.
Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was elected President in return for withdrawing federal troops from the South.
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UN member states
The Soviet Union occupied the North and the United States had the South. North Korea became a communist nation. And South Korea became a democratic nation. In 1950, North Korean troops invaded South Korea. The United Nations sent troops from the United States to help defend South Korea. Chinese troops joined North Korea.
Yes. At the time of the Second World War (WW2), Korea was a colony of Japan. As WW2 ended and Allied troops occupied Japanese-held territory, American and Russian troops secured the Korean peninsula. The conflicting political views of these parties led to the peninsula being divided into North and South Korea - a division which remains today.
When 75,000 troops from communist North Korea invaded South Korea, the United States sent troops to help South Korea in a war that lasted three years.
They helped by giving them warm blankets housing and food.
No, they were there to help South Korea stop the North Korean army from taking over their country.
Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was elected President in return for withdrawing federal troops from the South.
they were involved by sending troops to help south Korea fight north Korea.
The US had a treaty with South Korea to help defend them if they were attacked- which they were.
China sent troops during the Korean war to the North to help them fight the South. Russia gave the North and China weapons.
In my opinion we should keep troops in other countries because some troops get to see other places in the world. Also we can help one another. For example if we have troops in South Korea and North Korea attacks we can always help them if we have someone attack us then they can also help us. That would also give us more peace in the world.