Origination's of both the Korean and Vietnam

America fought each of these wars was to keep independent nations from succumbing to communist control.Koreans in Vietnam initially came in a military capacity, fighting on both sides of the Vietnam War. After the end of the war, there was little Korean migration or tourism in Vietnam, until the rise of theSouth Korean economy and the decline of the North resulted in an influx of South Korean investors and North Korean defectors], as well as South Korean men seeking Vietnamese wives.As of 2011, they formed the second-largest Korean diaspora community in Southeast Asia, after theKorean community in the Philippines, and the tenth-largest in the world.

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