Data

Name: Creation of North and South Korea

Type: Event

Start: 1947 AD

End: 1948 AD

Parent: Allied withdrawals after World War II

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Icon Creation of North and South Korea

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The two occupation zones of Korea, by the USSR and the USA, became independent countries.

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  • February 1947: Establishment of the People's Committee of North Korea in Northern Korea up to the 38th Parallel.
  • September 1948: Foundation of the DPRK.
  • August 1948: The Republic of Korea (South Korea) was established.

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