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Korean Independence Corps
The Korean Independence Corps () is a militant Korean independence organization that united the Korean Independence armies until its dissolution after the Free City Incident, reorganization in Manchuria, and its final dissolution. Overview As Japan launched a full-fledged attack following defeats such as the Battle of Cheongsanri and the Battle of Fengwudong, independence forces, including the Northern Military Administration Office, decided to move to the Maritime Province and prepare for a long-term anti-Japanese war, and in 1920. It is a joint unit that united the forces of the independence army in December at Milsan near the Sino-Soviet border. Background At the request of the Chinese side, which could not overcome the pressure of Japan, the independence army units located in all parts of South and North Manchuria, especially in North Gando, moved to the direction of Milsan near the Sino-Soviet border to build a new anti-Japanese war base. In December 1920, under the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seo Il
Seo Il (; 26 February 1881 – 27 June 1921) was a Daejonggyo priest and independence activist who was credited for creating famous generals of the independence army, such as General Kim Jwa-jin whom they participated in the Battle of Cheongsanri while Seo-Il served as the president of the Northern Military Administration Office and the Korean Independence Corps. Early life and activities Born on February 26, 1881, in Kyongwon County, Gyeongwon-gun, Hamgyeongbuk-do. His real name was Seo Ki-hak (徐夔學) and his nickname was Baekpo (白圃). He entered Gyeongseong Yuji Uisuk, the predecessor of the Hamil School in Gyeongseong studying Chinese classics and graduated in 1902, and worked in education projects. He joined the New People's Association in 1907, and worked as a teacher until 1910. When Japanese Occupation of Korea, Japan annexed Korea, he felt the difficulties of the anti-Japanese struggle at home and he went into exile in Manchuria crossing the Tuman River with his fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disbanded Armed Forces
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Military History Of Korea
Korea's military history spans thousands of years, beginning with the ancient nation of Gojoseon and continuing into the present day with the countries of North Korea and South Korea, and is notable for its many successful triumphs over invaders. Throughout its history, Korea has boasted numerous exceptional leaders who gained outstanding victories against numerically superior enemies. Famed leaders credited with defending Korea against foreign invasions include: Eulji Mundeok of Goguryeo, who defeated Sui China during the Goguryeo–Sui War; Yeon Gaesomun of Goguryeo, who defeated Emperor Taizong of Tang China during the Goguryeo–Tang War; Gang Gam-chan of Goryeo, who defeated the Khitan Empire during the Goryeo-Khitan War; Choe Yeong and Yi Seong-gye of Goryeo, who defeated the Red Turbans during the Red Turban Invasions; and Yi Sun-shin of Joseon, who defeated the Japanese at sea during the Imjin War. Other notable leaders include: Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo, who c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Liberation Armies
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Korean Independence Movement
The Korean independence movement was a military and diplomatic campaign to achieve the independence of Korea from Japan. After the Japanese annexation of Korea in 1910, Korea's domestic resistance peaked in the March 1st Movement of 1919, which was crushed and sent Korean leaders to flee into China. In China, Korean independence activists built ties with the National Government of the Republic of China which supported the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (KPG), as a government in exile. At the same time, the Korean Liberation Army, which operated under the Chinese National Military Council and then the KPG, led attacks against Japan. After the outbreak of the Pacific War in 1941, China became one of the Allies of World War II. In the Second Sino-Japanese War, China attempted to use this influence to assert Allied recognition of the KPG. However, the United States was skeptical of Korean unity and readiness for independence, preferring an international trusteeshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinhanchon
Sinhanch'on was an enclave of Koreans in Vladivostok that existed between 1911 and 1937, during which time the city was controlled for periods by the Russian Empire, Far Eastern Republic and finally the Soviet Union. It holds an important place in the history of Koryo-saram (ethnic Koreans of the mainland former Soviet Union), and is now remembered as a hub of the Korean independence movement. It hosted the first Korean provisional government, the . This organization secretly built an army intended to fight for Korea's liberation. However, these efforts were suppressed by both Russia and Japan, which culminated in a 1920 massacre known as the Sinhanch'on Incident. Vladivostok had a Korean population of around 10,000 from the mid-1910s until 1937, when the Koreans were forcibly deported to Central Asia. Few visible traces of the enclave remain today. A small park on Khabarovskaya Ulitsa now exists near its former entrance. The enclave was not the only one to use this name; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korean Righteous Military Administration Office
The Korean Righteous Military Administration Office () was an organization organized by former Korean soldiers and volunteer soldiers who had been directly fighting against the Japanese army with weapons in the country since before the March 1st Movement in 1919. They joined the Korean Independence Corps as the Korean Volunteer Army but was later disbanded due to the Free City Incident. Background Before the annexation, Lee Gyu lost many comrades after a bloody battle with Japanese enemies in Korea as part of the Righteous armies along with Kang Hui, Lee Dong-ju, and Jo Dong-sik, who also developed the righteous army movements in the late Joseon Dynasty. In October 1910, he and his followers consisting of graduates of military service schools and volunteer soldiers during the Korean Empire, crossed the Yalu River and the Duman River, and lived as hunters in the forests of Naedosan, Ando-hyeon, Jiandao, Jilin Province. When the March 1st Movement broke out, the former Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patriotic Blood Corps
The Patriotic Blood Corps () also known as the Korean Patriotic Youth Blood Corps was an anti-Japanese armed group organized in Chupung, Primorsky Krai, Russia in 1920. It was founded by Kang Guk-mo, Kim Jong-hwa, and others based on members of the Korean Independence Corps who had moved from Western Jiandao. Chae Young (蔡英) was appointed commander and won the battle against the Japanese army in June 1920. In October 1920, it moved to Annuchino and integrated with the Sucheong army and the New People's Unit, but returned to Chupung in the fall of 1921. History In 1918, 18 young people, including Kim Un-hak, Park Chun-geun, Kim Bong-gi, and Kim Hyeong-sik organized branches in various places and dispatched personnel to purchase weapons. Leader Kim Un-hak went to Okhotsk and gathered 120 Korean workers working in gold mines to form a group. Kim Un-hak collected 4 buds of gold уд, 1 bud is about 16 kgas alms. Kang Guk-mo brought them to Vladivostok to meet with Shi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Righteous Army Command
The Righteous Army Command () was a monarchist independence movement group organized in Manchuria in 1919. Their military foundation was based on the former Righteous Army fighters who escaped to Manchuria after failing to retake Seoul from the Japanese Empire. They were known for fighting alongside militant independence groups at several major battles against the Japanese. When they joined the Korean Unification Government, they came into conflict with them due to ideological differences between monarchism and republicanism which led to several bloody conflicts. Eventually they withdrew from the government to establish themselves as an autonomous organization, but due to the rise in democracy and socialism their power waned and they disbanded to joined the other autonomous organizations. Background Late Joseon dynasty period Korean nationalism outgrew the unplanned, spontaneous, and disorganized Donghak Peasant Revolution, Donghak movement, and became more violent as Japanese c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Military Affairs Command
The Military Affairs Command (), also called Dodokbu () or Dokgunbu (), was an independence army organized by Choi Jin-dong and headquartered in Bongo-dong, Wangcheong-hyeon, Manchuria, in 1919. The domestic operations that took place in the Daean River on the Duman River from March to June 1920 were mostly centered on this corps, and in many cases, operations were carried out in conjunction with the Korean Independence Army and the National Army. Background When the March 1st Movement occurred in 1919, the brothers Choi Jin-dong, Choi Un-san, and Choi Chi-heung who came over to and prepared for the war of independence organized an independence corps to carry out armed activities. Settled in Wangcheong County, North Gando, waiting for an opportunity, they recruited young people from the Korean community to the Military Affairs Command. This group joined forces with Hong Beom-do's Korean Independence Army and carried out active operations to enter the country. This is the first o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gando National Association
The Gangdo National People's Association () was a group in the Korean independence movement in Manchuria organized in 1914. It was formed in exile during the Japanese occupation of Korea. While focusing on educational movements such as building elementary schools and middle schools, the March 1st Movement in 1919 began full-scale activities. Background Initially, the name of the association was Ganmin Autonomous Association (墾民自治會), but the Chinese authorities requested that the word "autonomy" be deleted, so it was renamed Ganminhoe. On January 26, 1913, 25 founders, including Lee Dong-chun and Kim Lip, held a meeting to establish a community association with about 150 people in attendance. On April 26, Baek Ok-bo (白玉甫) was elected as the temporary president of the Ganminhoe General Assembly and held a meeting to establish the Ganminhoe. At this convention, Kim Yak-yeon (金躍淵) was elected as president and Baek Ok-bo was elected as vice president. In addit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
