What country controlled korea during world war ii?

china
japan
the soviet union
the united states

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Japan had taken annexed Korea already in 1910 as part of its imperial aggression and expansion in Asia.  Japan continued to maintain control of Korea until the final year of World War II, in 1945.  Soviet forces battled Japan in Asia in the later part of 1945.  After the USA dropped atomic bombs on Japan in August, 1945, Soviet forces moved into Korea from the north.  American forces took over in the south.  From then on, the country was divided at the 38th parallel between a communist northern half and democratic southern half.

although world war i began in 1914, the united states did not join the war until 1917. the additional firepower, resources, and soldiers of the u.s. to tip the balance of the war in favor of the allies. remaining neutral. when war broke out in 1914, the united states had a policy of neutrality.

treaties

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