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Immediately following World War II, the Korean Peninsula
was absorbed into China.
became caught in a war with Russia.
was divided at the 38th parallel.
came under Japanese control.

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was divided at the 38th parallel.

After Japan's 1945 surrender, Soviet forces occupied the north of Korea and U.S. forces occupied the south, with the peninsula divided roughly along the 38th parallel—leading later to separate governments and the Korean War.