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How involved was the US in the creation of the Republic of Korea?

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How involved was the US in the creation of the Republic of Korea?

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NB: Well, the United States was entirely involved. I mean, we made made the Republic of Korea, really, between the Pentagon and the State Department, and the definitive government paper on the establishment of the Korean Republic was something called NFC-8 and there was a lot of difference of opinion between the State and the Pentagon over that and I had hadn’t been in the job very long but I took the all the papers home from both sides and spent one weekend and drafted the paper as it came out finally. So if anybody’s to blame for the way the Korean Republic I’m as much to blame as anyone! (laugh) INT: In the period running up to the beginning of the War, why did the US only give limited military support to the Republic of Korean army? NB: Well, during the 5 years of military occupation up to the time of the war, the first 3 of those 5 years, during the first 3 years of that period, there was no Republic of Korea. There was no Korean government of any sort and therefore there was no K

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