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General MacArthur thought that it was important to cut supporting lines, and he recommended generals to attack Inchon, the city near the Seoul, through the ocean. Many generals opposed him because the tidal current was strong, so that they couldn’t get any support and retreated for at least 9 hours. In Inchon, North Korea predicted the movement of South Korea Army, but North Korea couldn’t…

earphones on and eyes closed. "He appears to be asleep", Dal Soo said to Hakyeon. "He appears to be weird", Yi Han added. Hakyeon shot an angry look at both of them. "Shut up, will you?", he said to them and sat next to him. "Taekwoon-ah, you came from Seoul?", Hakyeon asked him, but got no response. "Taekwoon-ah", he called out again but still no response. Hakyeon decided to leave him alone and went to the cafeteria with Dal Soo and Yi Han. He didn 't want to go without a response from Taekwoon…

Korean War (Forgotten War) The end of the Second World War meant peace and prosperity for the Americans and many others around the world. This was certainly not the case for the Korean people, this meant struggle and difficulty. As many Korean people thought this would be the end of Japanese control, and a chance to become unified. Due in part because Korea was part of the Japanese Empire from 1905 until 1945. This quickly led to a great deal of tension between the Soviet Union and the United…

Korea has a long history that dates back thousands of years, much of it has been dominated by foreign powers. China and Japan had a huge role in shaping the current Korean history, which has been met with much controversy. The constant clash of historical narratives continue to cause conflict today. With all the different interpretations, it is hard to tell which history is correct. This paper will discuss the three different interpretations of Korean history from Japan, China, and South Korea.…

however, the trip to Korea last summer guided me to answer my ridiculously hard question and learn about myself. It was a humid day of mid-July when my family and I rushed through a crowd of busy workers and travelers in the train station to go to Seoul - a huge metropolis and capital of Korea. Once we hopped into the train, the loud and busy city seemed so peaceful. Everything around us and every thought about this trip made us so happy that we…

The US foreign policy during the cold war took place in many continents around the world. One of those continent was Asia, where Korea was involved. “Foreign Policy in the Pacific: a result of the Korean conflict SEATO, George Kennan, John Dulles, Roll-back, Brinkmanship, and Missile Gap.” The policy of containment had a gap and the Soviets stop seeing their activity in Europe started looking scenarios globe in places of great strategic and diplomatic difficulty for the US North Korea attacked…

Young people in South Korea are a chronically unhappy group. A recent survey found them to be — for the third year in a row — the unhappiest subset among countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The Education Ministry in Seoul said 146 students committed suicide last year, including 53 in junior high and 3 in elementary school. In South Korea, The competition for a place in a leading university begins in middle school for most South Korean…

They were looking to get a fast surrender from the South and the destruction of their army. Upwards of 100,000 men attacked and drove for the South Korean capital of Seoul, but the remaining ROKA (Republic of Korean Army) troops defended around Seoul and attempted to hold their ground. An outside military was necessary to keep the South alive. United Nations met recently after the attack to discuss the North Korean actions and decided to condemn their actions…

place on the economy of South Korea, and the political credibility of the USA. I shall also draw attention to the human rights issue. Furthermore, as explained by Denny Roy, the US is constrained from freely achieving its goals as the DPRK ‘holds Seoul hostage.’ Considering these points I continue to put forward the idea that a resolution to the issue is more likely to come forth in the shape of a normalised North…

All the animal experiments were performed in accordance with the guidelines established by the Animal Ethics Committee of Wonkwang University, and this experiment was approved by the committee (Approval No. WKU15-101). To evaluate the effect of BGE on fasting blood glucose levels, C57BL/6J (dbdb) 30 mice (20 –25g, 4 weeks, male Lepr(+/+)) and C57BL/6J (dbh) 10 mice (20–25g, 4 weeks, male Lepr(+/-)) were used as the animal model. All the animals were purchased from SAMTACO (Osan, Korea) All the…