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Foreign Powers
During 1940, both Korea and Vietnam were under control of foreign powers. -
38th Parallel
In 1942 North and South Korea were divided and the division line is called the 38th parallel in 1942 -
Korea's Development
The Korean War contributed much to the causes of the Cold War and the early parts of its development, it did not play any major roles in the end. -
End of Korean War
After the war ended in 1953, north and south were still divided by the 38th parallel. -
Affect to the Cold wa
The Vietnam war created a massive public uprising against the Vietnam War and against the Cold War in general, human rights abuse by US soldiers while in South Vietnam and Diem’s corruption.
However, the Korean war di not affect the Cold war since it ended in 1953. -
17th Parallel
North and Soouth Vietnam was divided in 1954 and the division is called the 17th parallel -
Vietnam's Development
The Vietnam War, on the other hand, had a much more lasting effect, and not just because of it's development and the beginning of the end of the Cold War. Its effects can still be seen today, in the veterans of the unsuccessful US forage into Vietnamese affairs, and the influence it plays in popular media and pop culture. -
Vietnam War
Vietnam was much longer. It lasted 10 years, from November 1, 1955 to April 30, 1975. -
End of War
When the war ended in 1975, the north and south parts of Vietnam became united again without any division. -
Korean War
The Korean War only lasted 3 years. From June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953.
