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US intelligence records obtained by an American journalist — and now out in Korean translation — show how meticulously the US watched as a junta massacred those protesting for democracy
The documents in a newly published series confirm that the US was aware of the coup being organized by politically motivated soldiers on Dec. 12, 1979
The story of the “Gwangju White Papers” and “Beyond Death,” the first underground handouts to discuss the Gwangju Uprising.
Former South Korean military dictator Chun Doo-hwan died Tuesday at his home at the age of 90. Victims of his authoritarian regime and democracy activists are determined to continue the fight for historical justice even after his death. Chun Doo-hwan, an army general at the time, seized power in 1979 through a military coup. While…
Chun Doo-hwan is held to be responsible for one of the bloodiest massacres in modern South Korean history: Gwangju massacre