Korean War

happened September 30 was a historical event that effects the world still today. On September 30, 1950 the united nation forces crossed the 38 parallel that separated North Korea and South Korea. The war in Korea did not begin on this date but this date is very important to the war. Previously the war began on June 25, 1950 North Korea lunched an attack on South Korea who is apart of the United Nations. With this…

the Soviet Union and America after the Second World War. Propaganda in the United States showed intense hatred of Stalin, and therefore the Soviet Union. Although the world leaders met and cooperated with one another, they had different opinions on the majority of topics, leaving several conferences with unanswered questions. The Yalta conference was one of those conferences that showed the dissimilar beliefs of Stalin and Roosevelt, The Korean War also proved the subtle tensions both countries…

nuclear programs. The problems that arise with the implementations of the North Korean nuclear programs are the potential impacts they would have on world peace and stability, with the Asian allies being the most at risk. The United States, therefore, has a role to play in ensuring that the nuclear programs are not utilized to harm other countries by ensuring that contingency plans are in place. Background on the North Korean nuclear programs There were nuclear programs negotiations between the…

The Cold War was a state of political and military issues after World War II. It was between the United States and the Soviet Union. This great tension was between the Western Bloc and Eastern Bloc, starting in 1947 and ending in 1991. This war lasted for the second half of 20th century, resulting in mutual suspicions. The Cold War affected people tremendously. It was a series of incidents that brought the world’s superpowers to the verge of disaster. The policy that rationale for an abnormal…

This essay will look at the evidence for and against the afore mentioned statement, that institutions are the fundamental determinant in economic developement. To answer the question i will begin by looking at the case of North korea and south Korea, two countries that were once very similar in terms of development but now have very different economies. Also the essay will look at the effect that european colonialisation had on the institutions that formed in respective colonised countries,…

As World War II comes to an end, so did one of the alliances held during it between the world’s new super powers, The United States and the Soviet Union. This marks the renewal of the great Red Scare as well as the start of the fight against the spread of communism, and at this time the United States was led by President Harry S. Truman. He would adopt his policy of Containment against the Soviet Union to try and just contain the communist threat to the USSR instead of making a war trying to…

during World War II, but the development of advanced planes, guns, and the nuclear bomb ultimately led to the end of the war by causing mass destruction and millions of casualties. B. The development of the advanced technological M1 Garand rifle in World War II (helped the infantry soldiers in WWII) essentially help led to the end of the war. The M1 Garand rifle was a highly-acclaimed rifle for the United States in World War II. As the standard infantry rifle of the Second World War, the Garand…

before the WWII Korea was inherently a paternalistic country, who practiced their own version of Buddhist teachings derived from China. One of the ways that Korea differenciated Buddihst teachings was in how they revered their monarch or Leaders. Korean cultures believed that their ruler was an immortal decendant from the sun god, should there be a problem in society the blame falls on it party surrounding the leader, but never would the leader himself be at fault. These interpretations helped…

It seems clear that the system and perspective of the United States are more ideal for companies, students and graduates, and economy. Then, why the difference still exists and in fact, getting worse? Do business professionals in Korea believe this system is good and fair enough to leave it as it is? As I stated, I went back to South Korea during the summer. However, going back to Korea during the summer was not part of my summer plan. I suddenly decided to go back during final exam period for…

The United States following World War II underwent a transformation that would change its role in the world forever. With the Soviet threat of communism looming over an increasing number of nations’ heads, the United States took on the responsibility of containing communism to stop its spread. In doing this America became a “World Police” patrolling the world and protecting nations from the threat of communism. In order to remain aligned with other democratic nations, for the first time ever,…