With their allies achieving victory in Japan and Europe, Korea was held under temporary control of Russia and the United States. Korea was divided into two separate states at the thirty-eighth parallel with America in control of the South, and Russia in control of the North. As the relationship between Russia and America became more and ... of influence. Therefore the U.S involvement in the Korean War was justified as a way to prevent the spread of Communism throughout the world. While the end of World War II brought peace and prosperity to most Americans, it also created a heightened state ...

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... briefly explaining the war, and then I will share about the propaganda. The Korean War was over the spread of Communism. After WWII a line at the 38th parallel was established to separate North Korea from South Korea. The North was completely Communistic (probably due to the high influence of Japan, and the Russian soldiers that occupied their land) and the South (occupied ... planes or heavy guns and no tanks. Obviously, the South couldn"t defend them self properly. So this is where the UN stepped in and called the invasion a violation of international peace and demanded that the Commu...

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