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Gwangju Uprising: The Rebellion For Democracy In South Korea; Trans. By Slin Jung by Hwang Sok-yong; Lee Jae-eui; Jeon Yong-Ho; Slin Jung is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>The essential account of the South Korean 1980 pro-democracy rebellion</b><br><br>On May 18, 1980, student activists gathered in the South Korean city of Gwangju to protest the coup d’état and the martial law government of General Chun Doo-hwan. The security forces responded with unmitigated violence. Over the next ten days hundreds of students, activists, and citizens were arrested, tortured, and murdered. The events of the uprising shaped over a decade of resistance to the repressive South
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- Author
- Hwang Sok-yong; Lee Jae-eui; Jeon Yong-Ho; Slin Jung
- Publisher
- New York : Verso
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781788737142
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Korea, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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