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The law has been consistently criticized for its broad scope and historical use by South Korean dictatorships to quash political resistance. [153] 1949: 26 June. Kim Ku is murdered in his home by Ahn Doo-hee. The exact motives behind the murder still remain unclear. [157] 1950 (before Korean War) 30 January. [158]
The Korean independence movement was a series of diplomatic and militant efforts to liberate Korea from Japanese rule.The movement began around the late 19th or early 20th century, and ended with the surrender of Japan in 1945.
The April Revolution (Korean: 4.19 혁명), also called the April 19 Revolution or April 19 Movement, were mass protests in South Korea against President Syngman Rhee and the First Republic from April 11 to 26, 1960, which led to Rhee's resignation.
In 2019, [87] the National Institute of Korean History (NIKH) of South Korea published an online March First Movement Database (삼일운동 데이터베이스) [88] to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the movement. [87] [89] The compilation of the database began in 2016, and was reportedly the largest ever data gathering on the movement.
Liberation of Korea American Marines climbing a sea wall in Incheon during a decisive moment in the timeline of the Korean War At the Cairo Conference on November 22, 1943, the US, UK, and China agreed that "in due course Korea shall become free and independent"; [ 253 ] [ 254 ] at a later meeting in Yalta in February 1945, the Allies agreed to ...
This is a list of years in South Korea. See also the timeline of Korean history . For only articles about years in South Korea that have been written, see Category:Years in South Korea .
Korean settlers and soldiers moved into Southern Manchuria as the Qing Dynasty weakened; Emperor Gwangmu: Eulsa Righteous War (1905) Korea. Righteous Army Japan: Defeat. Reaction to Eulsa Protective Treaty, which made the Korean Empire a Protectorate of Japan. Emperor Gwangmu: Jeungmi Righteous War (1907) Korea. Righteous Army Japan: Defeat
The Korean War, BBC; Korean War, Naval History & Heritage Command; Hidden Korea, PBS; Korea: case history of a pawn Archived 8 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine, The United States Army Center of Military History; The Korea Society Podcast: History of Korea Part 1&2 (in Korean) Institute of Historical Studies (in Korean) Museum of Modern History ...