Answer :

Final answer:

Korea was divided into two countries in 1948 after being occupied by Japan and divided by Soviet and American forces.


Explanation:

1945: After the surrender of Japan, the Korean peninsula is divided between Soviet and American occupation forces at the 38th parallel.

1948: Korea was officially divided into two countries, North Korea and South Korea, with the establishment of separate governments.

1950: The Korean War erupted between North Korea and South Korea, solidifying the division made official in 1948.


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