An Jung-geun

SOUTH KOREA GLOBALIZATION IMPACT Executive Summary: The end of World War II, and the subsequent divide of the Republic of Korea, marked the beginning of South Korea as a country. The first few years of its existence as a country were far from ideal. With help from the United States and the UN, South Korea was rehabilitated and pointed in the right direction. South Korea received financial aid, military assistance and trading partners that would prove to be extremely valuable