and engaged in limited battles. On 25 June 1950, the Korean People's Army (KPA), equipped and trained by the Soviets, launched an invasion of the south...
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Syngman Rhee (redirect from 李承晩)
Syngman Rhee (Korean: 이승만; Hanja: 李承晚, pronounced [iː.sɯŋ.man]; 26 March 1875 – 19 July 1965) was a South Korean politician who served as the first president...
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Ri Chun-hee (redirect from 李春姬)
Madden, Michael (2010). Bermudez, Joseph S. Jr. (ed.). "Ri Chun Hui" (PDF). KPA Journal. 1 (10): 4–5. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 January 2011...
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high-profile military officials". NK News. Retrieved 25 May 2020. "Title of KPA Marshal Conferred in DPRK". Korean Central News Agency. 6 October 2020. "North...
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Nakamura (中村 日出夫; 1913–2013), Korean-born Karateka Kang Jang-ho, director of KPA art studio Kang Song-san, worked to develop the country. Kim Kyu-sik (김규식/金奎植;...
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Lee Kwon-mu (redirect from 李權武)
North Korea, he was appointed chief of staff of the Korean People's Army (KPA). Prior to the Korean War, Lee was recalled on personal order of the North...
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Hanja: 顯宗; 14 March 1641 – 17 September 1674), personal name Yi Yeon (이연; 李棩), was the 18th monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. His reign was mostly...
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protested the discrepancies and alleged that the KPA were forcing South Korean POWs to join the KPA. The KPA denied such allegations. They claimed their POW...
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Lee Myung-bak (redirect from 李明博)
of the KPA to deal merciless deadly blows at the enemies till they are wiped out to the last man. Lee (이), Jun-sam (준삼) (6 March 2012). 北군인 `李대통령 이름 표적지'...
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operate under the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) or the Korean People's Army (KPA, the North Korean armed forces), each with its own unique responsibilities...
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