Korea: 1850-1950
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While we now understand that there are two Koreas, at least the 21st Century finds South Korea free and independent. It was not always so. For some time, Korea was under the political and military influence and occupation of Japan. This came to light just a few short weeks ago: "The leaders of Japan and South Korea wrapped up a meeting here Monday with what was at best an agreement to disagree about how Japan is handling the legacy of its occupation of the Korean peninsula. The past dominated the present during the meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun. The leaders spent more than an hour and a half discussing historical accounts in Japanese textbooks of the 1910-45 occupation period and 10 minutes on the more immediate problems of the day, such as North Korea's development of nuclear weapons" (Demick A3). What is important to remember is that Korea, in the century before 1950 was a bouncing ball sort of area, first under the historic influence of China, then various attempts by France and even the U.S. to establish trade- as well as
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Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page)
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