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    Massacre in Korea from 1950, in the year of 1951 (“Massacre in Korea, 1951 by Pablo Picasso”). This painting was intended to be an act of a mass killing that was being carried out by the North Koreans, South Koreans, and American forces. The town it was representing was Sinchon which is in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea (“Massacre in Korea, 1951 by Pablo Picasso”). The Massacre in Korea from 1950 piece was about an atmosphere of tension and death. Picasso wanted to transform is paintings and sculptures

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    does not have a modern judicial system and do not have religious freedom. North Korea had a civil war and had to split it state into different parts along the 38th parallel. The reason why they had a civil war was because the North Korean forced the South Korean’s people to fight in North Korea wars; the Kim dynasty rules over North Korea with absolute power, and despotic. The modern genocidal conflict in North Korea is similar to the Holocaust because it employs dehumanization, extermination, and denial

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    up in South Korea, or China. The Korean War shifting people from the North to the South. In 1950, the Korean War had rose after World War II, a war between North Korea and South Korea, the United States aided the South Koreans after an attack from the North Koreans. North Korea was aided by the Soviet Union and China, both Communist Countries whom influenced North Korea to become a communist country. The fighting ended on 27 July 1953, when an armistice was signed by North Korea and South Korea,

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    many as 2 million people died as a result of famine in the 1990s caused by erratic government farming policies and flooding, according to the United Nations. Asia Press reported that a recent return of famine in the farming provinces of North and South Hwanghae has forced some to resort to cannibalism. The citizens of North Korea have little if any rights. They are not allowed to speak their opinions especially about the government. If they speak ill of the government they will be killed. As well as

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    be. Although Korean is only an official language in North and South Korea, people speak it all over the world. To unlock the mystery of Korean, it is necessary to look not only at it’s geographic and social elements, but also the structure of the language, including its alphabet and numerical system, and in doing so myself I was able to gain a new respect for the language. As mentioned above, Korean is primarily spoken in North and South Korea with 72 million people, however it expands far beyond it’s

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    North Korea Dictatorship

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    people are in need of food aid and one-third of children are regularly malnourished or underdeveloped.” Analysis of escapees from North Korea shows that those born after the Korean War in the late 1950’s were on average about two inches shorter than South Koreans. Most North Koreans survive on corn and kimchi, a preserved cabbage. Many people in North Korea or either being born smaller or dying earlier than normal. (North Korea Country Profile-

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    the late 1950s were on average about 2 inches shorter than South Koreans. Most North Koreans live on corn and kimchi, a pickled cabbage. Most people in North Korea are either being born shorter or dying earlier than normal. ( Due to how much North and South Korea despise each other the border between them is one of the most militarized in the world. Pyongyang has about 1.2 million military personnel compared with 680,000 troops in South Korea, where 28,000 U.S. troops are also stationed. Nearly 6

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    Impact of Vietnam War on American Culture

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    communist leader in North Vietnam. The leader was spreading communism, and because the United States wanted to stop the spread, it sent military troops to aid South Vietnamese to stop this vice. The war saw about 3million people die with the inclusion of 58,000 American soldiers. About 150,000 people were wounded during the war. In 1975, South Vietnamese government surrendered the war after the communist forces forced them to surrender. Vietnam unified communism and became a Socialist Republic. Although

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    War is cruel. The Vietnam War, which lasted for 21 years from 1954 to 1975, was a horrific and tragic event in human history. The Second World War was as frightening and tragic even though it lasted for only 6 years from 1939 to 1945 comparing with the longer-lasting war in Vietnam. During both wars, thousands of millions of soldiers and civilians had been killed. Especially during the Second World War, numerous innocent people were sent into concentration camps, or some places as internment camps

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    North Korea is an extreme isolated country and is known for continuously violating human rights. Defectors, North Koreans who escaped the isolated country, “continue to report that North Korea maintains a record of consistent, severe human rights violations, stemming from the government’s total control over all activity”(North Korea: Government). The similarities between North Korean society and the society in the dystopian novel 1984 by George Orwell are very much alike. A government constructed

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