Which of the following is NOT true about the Korean Peninsula prior to the Korean War? A. They were under the control of the Jap
anese during World War II. B. Russia controlled the Northern half until North Korea became its own nation. C. The United States controlled the southern half until South Korea became its own nation. D. North Korea was capitalist and wanted to invade communist South Korea.
The only reason why Russia controlled the northern half of Korea was the agreement with America and the former Soviet Union. The Japaneses had control of the entire Korean Peninsula from 1910 to until the demise of the Empire of Japan after it's surrender in World War II in 1945.
