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1995: Korea
On August 15, 1995, Koreans everywhere celebrated the 50th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II — the event that marked Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule. In July, 42 years after the cease-fire that ended the Korean War, South Korean President Kim Young Sam traveled to...
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