<P> Following the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki , and the impending overrun of the Korean peninsula by Russian forces , Japan surrendered to the Allied forces on 15 August 1945 , ending 35 years of Japanese occupation . </P>
<P> Following the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki , and the impending overrun of the Korean peninsula by Russian forces , Japan surrendered to the Allied forces on 15 August 1945 , ending 35 years of Japanese occupation . </P>
when did japan lose control of korea to allied force
when did japan lose control of korea to allied force
15 August 1945
15 August 1945