Kyoung-Ja “Kathy” Lee stated that she was happy until Korean War started. It left her many scars. “I was a very happy child until Korean War occurred. My childhood was painful which left a scar in my heart because of the Korean War. Lots of Korean babies and toddlers, including lots orphan babies died with the lack of nourishment. The Koreans were poor, so they could not provide what they needed, food, houses, clothes. And I saw lots of beggars were asking food at mealtimes in front of each house which was increasing every day. And lots of young boys, shoe shiners, at the train station, at the bus station and on the streets for looking for customers to make …show more content…
In addition, the United Nation. troops lost the lives of 150,000 soldiers, of which 140,000 were Americans. The Chinese Army lost nearly 900,000 soldiers. In the mid 1951, the two countries decided on the arm justice and took them at least to years for the conference. As the result of the armistice, it divided korea upon its 38th parallel, the DMZ. After the war, North Korea, involves everything is centered with Kim II Sung and North Korea was working hard towards resolving the internal conflicts that have disruping before war starts. Why does the korean war matters to us? After the war, North Korea have some economic struggles after the USSR collapse.There was famine and it probably killed 10% of North Korea's population. The South Korea have a bad start and have the poorest economies in the world but they built their way back. Within the last 50 years, the tensions between North Korea and South Korea was