Mezue nkebi ahịrịokwu a: N'afọ 1910, Alaeze Ukwu Japan weghaara Korea. N'afọ 1945, mgbe
Mgbe Japan kwụsịrị ịlụ agha na ngwụcha Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ, e kewara Korea ụzọ abụọ n'akụkụ 38th parallel, ebe Soviet Union na-achị ebe ugwu na United States na-achị ebe ndịda. Nkwurịta okwu banyere ijikọta mba abụọ ahụ dara, na 1948, e guzobere gọọmenti abụọ dị iche: DPRK bụ́ nke na-elekọta ọha mmadụ n'ebe ugwu, na Republic of Korea nke Mbụ bụ́ nke na-achị ego n'ebe ndịda. E guzobere DPRK site n'ọtụtụ gọọmentị nwa oge: ndị Republic of Korea (PRK), Soviet Civil Administration (SCA), Provisional People's Committee of North Korea, na People's Committee of North Korea. Agha Korea malitere n'afọ 1950, mgbe ndị North Korea wakporo ya, ọ nọgidekwara ruo n'afọ 1953. Nkwekọrịta Nkwekọrịta nke Korea mere ka e nwee nkwụsịtụ agha ma guzobe ógbè a na-adịghị eji agha eme ihe (DMZ), ma ọ dịghị nkwekọrịta udo a bịanyere aka na ya.