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  • Sangosa and has been researched by South Korean, North Korean, and Chinese ... in Liaoning, south Manchuria and northern Korean Peninsula. ...
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  • Suppression of the rebellion by the South Korean army was brutal, resulting ... in southern and northern parts of the Korean Peninsula, respectively. ...
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  • the catalyst for the beginning of the Korean War. The measure was adopted ... The Korean Peninsula had been divided between occupation forces of ...
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  • cost to civilian lives throughout the Korean Peninsula, ultimately resulting ... and death test as a unified nation on the Korean Peninsula. Standing at the ...
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  • The terms gyopo or dongpo in Korean refer to persons of Korean ethnic ... During the Joseon dynasty, many poor Korean farmers migrated to China ...
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  • ===Cycles of Korean Dynasties=== province, in the southern part of the Korean peninsula. Gyeongju, Choe ...
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  • Kang Kam-chan or Gang Gam-chan (948 – 1031) was a medieval Korean ... establish a new dynasty and unifying the Korean Peninsula. A legend tells ...
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  • 26, 1910) (Baptismal name: Thomas) was a Korean independence activist. In ... late Joseon Korea, An became active in the Korean independence movement, protesting ...
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  • and Gyo (doctrinal, scholastic) sects of Korean Buddhism, which had been ... or advisor for the king. Throughout Korean history, even in emergencies ...
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  • The South Korean military has grown from a understaffed and under ... * Republic of Korea Army, ROKA (대한민국 육군; 大韓民國 陸軍) ...
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  • an area of influence not limited to the Korean Peninsula alone. Baekje forces ... over its longtime rival Baekje on the Korean peninsula. ...
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  • cultural integrity. The Khitan knew of the Korean kingdom of Silla which they ... in 918, eventually unified the entire Korean Peninsula. The Silla kingdom ...
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  • a decisive invasion and battle during the Korean War, conceived and commanded ... of the peninsula by the invading North Korean People's Army (NKPA ...
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  • Woo Jang-choon (1898-1959), a renowned Korean-Japanese agricultural ... Woo Jang-choon was born at a difficult time in Korean history, at ...
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  • North Korean defectors are Koreans who have fled North Korea seeking ... Immediately following the truce ending the Korean war, South Korea ...
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  • The Korean War (1950-1953) and its Armistice Agreement left the two ... free and independent." For some Korean nationalists who wanted immediate ...
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  • of the original capital cities of the Korean empire, dating to at least ... Wu Nu Shan has been considered the birthplace of the Korean Kingdom ...
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  • the Far East, a leading general during the Korean War, army chief-of-staff ... of General Matthew B. Ridgway in the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division ...
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  • to the Panokseon class, used by the Korean navy between the fifteenth ... Faced by a determined foe, Hideyoshi's invading navy and army ...
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  • The Juche Ideology (Juche Sasang 주체사상 in Korean; or Chuch ... form in English-language North Korean works from around 1965. North ...
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  • The Korean name, Baekdu-san, means "white-headed mountain." ... Heaven Lake (Lake Cheonji (천지)in Korean / Lake Tianchi (天池) in ...
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  • independent states of Central Asia. Large Korean communities in southern Russia ... A separate ethnic Korean community lives on the island of Sakhalin ...
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  • the Tang. He has become a hero of modern Korean nationalists, for whom he ... influence, the entire northern half of the Korean peninsula, the Liaotung Peninsula ...
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  • , represents the only portion of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ ... The Joint Security Area at Panmunjom in the Korean Demilitarized Zone ...
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  • Yejong of Goryeo (1079 - 1122) was the 16th emperor of the Korean ... current Goryeo military into a professional army with well-trained cavalry ...
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  • (1,950 m), and the highest on the South Korean mainland, Jeonwangbong is ... range, the "spine" of the Korean Peninsula which incorporates ...
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  • from Japan at the end of World War II. The Korean War began with North Korea ... the North, claiming that "the South Korean military is openly clamoring ...
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  • of Asia, has risen from the rubble of the Korean War into one of the world ... the only legitimate government on the Korean Peninsula in 1948. ...
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  • Although Russia still had a larger army than Japan, successive defeats ... In November 1905, Japan compelled the Korean king to accept a Japanese ...
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  • 忠肅王). In addition to his various Korean names, he bore the Mongolian ... 高麗王朝; Koryo kingdom) ruled the Korean peninsula from 935 to 1392 ...
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  • led the unification of the entire Korean peninsula for the first time ... successful campaign against local clans and army of Later Baekje (Hubaekje ...
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  • B.C.E. to 926 C.E. when a succession of Korean kingdoms ruled the region: ... * Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture (延边朝鲜族自治州, ...
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  • (周羅睺), to conquer Goguryeo with an army and navy totaling 300,000 ... 90 percent of the Sui troops perished. Korean historians calculate Goguryeo ...
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  • regarded as the founder of the Chinese Red Army (the forerunner of the People ... in 1927, he led the remainder of his army to join Mao’s guerrilla ...
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  • Korea that together occupied most of the Korean peninsula and extended north ... one of the three powerful kingdoms on the Korean Peninsula and Manchuria. ...
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  • to assimilate, and be assimilated by, Korean culture. The church went ... Korean Christianity today maintains a strong and vibrant presence ...
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  • and resulted in further conflicts on the Korean Peninsula. Japan's second ... Under pressure from the Chinese army and local guerrillas, with food ...
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  • who were forced to serve in the Japanese army's brothels during World ... Japan's justification for abducting Korean, Chinese, and Southeast ...
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  • as the sole legitimate government of the Korean Peninsula. That led to a ... The split of Korea into north and south has precedent in Korean history ...
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  • Сахалина/Koreytsi Sakhalina; Korean: 사할린 한국인/Sahallin ... Karafuto Prefecture, recruiting or forcing Korean laborers into service, shipping ...
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  • campaign against local clans and the army of Later Baekje in the Chungju ... he conquered Later Baekje and unified the Korean Peninsula. ...
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  • emerged as the founder of an indigenous Korean religion, one that had enormous ... ways to improve the plight of the common Korean. Joseon Dynasty Korea had ...
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  • serving in any capacity in or with the Army of the United States after ... the heaviest losses, air or ground, in the Army, and enduring the greatest ...
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  • C.E.), a kingdom in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula originally named ... Baekje controlled most of the western Korean Peninsula as far north as ...
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  • – April 8, 1981) was one of the main U.S. Army field commanders in North ... #039;s soldier." In 1951, during the Korean War, he resisted Gen. Douglas ...
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  • and the northern and central parts of the Korean peninsula, was one of the ... earliest mention of Jumong. Jumong is the Korean transcription of the hanja ...
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  • the Spanish Civil War, World War II, the Korean and Vietnam wars, and the ... in 1845 as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, his final after the war in ...
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  • The March First Movement, or the Samil Movement (in Korean, samil ... effecting independence, they unified the Korean people in spirit as they ...
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  • and influential general in the Goryeo army who later became King Taejo ... and absorbed the soldiers into the official army. He awarded 47 of the men ...
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  • forces. The December 1990 version of U.S. Army Field Manuals (Military Operations ... military operations.Departments of the Army and Air Force, [http://www ...
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  • located three miles east of the dam. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. [http://www ... As the war progressed she was attached to the U.S. Army Air Force ...
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  • United States (and former General of the Army) Dwight D. Eisenhower in his ... ===Cold War/Korean War=== The U.S. military-industrial complex as it ...
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  • entirely destroyed the city during the Korean War, but an aggressive restoration ... ; Goryeo and Joseon). Seoul derives from the ancient Korean word Seorabeol ...
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  • War in reference to its span. Today in Korean History (English)Yonhap News ... and resulted in further conflicts on the Korean Peninsula. ...
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  • The Korean peninsula has been inhabited since Lower Paleolithic times ... the first unified state to cover most of Korean peninsula by 668 C.E., beginning ...
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  • Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its ... Korean Buddhism today consists mostly of the Seon lineage. Seon has ...
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  • The Korean War is the name given to a civil war between the nations ... Each side wanted to unite the Korean peninsula under its own political ...
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  • founder of Korea, makes an impact upon Korean culture to this day. Add ... the two nations has created two, distinct Korean cultures. ...
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  • :This article refers to the South Korean private university. For the ... one of the leading universities in Korea. Korean people often express that ...
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  • invasion by decimating the enemy's army with its fire breath, and ... The Korean Dragon or yong (hangul, hanja) has many similarities to ...
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  • provided by the exhaust gas of cars or trucks or army tanks. ... reports, since the witnesses were North Korean refugees, telling their stories ...
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  • The United States Army uses the term prisoner of war to describe only ... members of a foreign nation's army, a hostile militia member ...
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  • armor improved. For instance, the German army had recently introduced a ... with minor modifications, by the US Army as the 57 mm. A year later ...
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  • recognized he need to train a modern army, Yuan was put in charge first ... provincial governors, each with his own army, is considered to be the foundation ...
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  • was a colonel in the National Revolutionary Army. After the split between the ... His reform of the People's Liberation Army made it into a powerful and ...
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  • general of the army, secretary of state, and the third secretary of ... In 1902 Marshall received a commission into the U.S. Army. Until World ...
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  • the Commanding General of the United States Army. Scott did not approve the ... with similar wording on behalf of the Army and was signed into law on ...
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  • a communist takeover of the entire Korean peninsula. MacArthur served in the U.S. Army most of his life, participating ...
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  • In the winter of 1940, he decided that he should join the British ... At the time he joined the army, it was normal for undergraduates to ...
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  • South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), (Korean: 대한민국, ... occupation of the southern half of the Korean peninsula at the end of World ...
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  • Gideon was able to defeat the much larger army of his enemies. Under Gideon’s ... a fictional "First United States Army Group" (FUSAG) commanded ...
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  • received either a Wound Chevron or the Army Wound Ribbon. At that time ... the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army—by order from his Newburgh ...
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  • Kim Jong-il or Kim Jong Il (/ˌkɪm dʒɒŋˈɪl/; Korean: 김정일; ... assumed important posts in the party and army organs. Kim succeeded his ...
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  • *Gung Ye (ruled 901–918), a Korean warlord and king of short-lived ... Commander of the Demon-vanquishing Army, and King who Pacifies the ...
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  • the German concept of Geopolitik. An army officer who had served in ... career. However, service with the Bavarian army proved so interesting that ...
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  • Arlington National Cemetery is administered by the Department of the ... Before the Civil War, Lee was a United States Army officer. When Fort ...
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  • Seventeen (January 1937), the trial of Red Army generals, including Marshal ... of eastern Poland, thousands of Polish Army officers, including reservists ...
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  • sought to create their own kingdom on the Korean peninsula. Dangun (2333 B ... ; Excludes members of the People's Liberation Army in active service. ...
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  • (伽耶 or 伽耶諸国) of the Korean peninsula, called Mimana ... among Silla, Paekche, and Koguryo on the Korean peninsula, impressed on educated ...
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  • the influence of Confucian thought. The army was divided into twenty military ... mixed perception of legalism within South Korean society, as the post-WWII ...
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  • Taft was rejected by the army for poor eyesight, in 1917 he joined ... Harry S. Truman's handling of the Korean War. ===Presidential ...
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  • Asian country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula, with its capital ... a single-party socialist state led by the Korean Workers' Party (KWP ...
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  • War, World War I, World War II and the Korean War. The site of a related ... and the 7th Cavalry of the United States Army. It occurred between June ...
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  • class privileges were abolished. A national army was formed, and strengthened ... also took part in revolts. The newly formed army suppressed these uprisings ...
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  • controlled Manchukuo, took part in the Korean War in the early 1950s. After ... sneaked into the party, the government, the army, and various cultural circles ...
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  • to replace the People's Liberation Army when needed. Red Guard units ... 27, the Red Guards' power over the army was officially ended and the ...
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  • in Europe with the rank of General of the Army, and in 1949 he became the ... to a negotiated truce to conclude the Korean War in 1953. ...
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  • Murphy was accepted into the United States Army at Greenville, after being ... put him in the hospital several times during his Army years. ...
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  • Admiral Chester Nimitz, General of the Army Douglas MacArthur and the ... U.S. Navy wanted Nimitz, while the U.S. Army wanted MacArthur—was so ...
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  • a leading artillery officer for the rebel army that overthrew the Mongol ... With the aid of Jiao's 'fire-weapons', Zhu's army ...
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  • Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War, the Korean War zone, and the Soviet ... War II as a private in the United States Army when he was assigned to the ...
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  • In 1935-36, Brezhnev was drafted for obligatory army service, and ... of the Political Department of the 18th Army. Later that year, the 18th ...
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  • mother was probably a secondary consort of Korean origin, although in traditional ... On January 15, 1402, Zhu Di made the bold decision to march his army ...
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  • in part to bolster its efforts in the Korean War, as well as out of a ... were assigned to MacArthur's Eighth Army, headquartered in Tokyo's ...
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  • and 2,800 personnel (2,200 of whom were Korean construction specialists ... by mid-August. Although some of the Korean construction workers surrendered ...
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  • Seminary of America in 1954, Potok joined the U.S. Army as a chaplain. He served in South Korea from 1955 to 1957. He described his time in South Korea ...
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  • revivals, especially in Lee's army. The United Methodist Church ... movement: for example, The Salvation Army and the Church of the Nazarene ...
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  • On the morning of August 6, 1945, the United States Army Air Forces ... was described as "an important army depot and port of embarkation ...
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  • and the next year, in 1940, joined the Army Signal Corps, where he worked ... only for espionage but also for the deaths of the Korean War: ...
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  • Thorn bushes spring up wherever the army has passed. Lean years follow in the wake of war. Just do what needs to be done. Never take advantage ...
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  • of the Winnebago prisoners by the U.S. Army. Red Bird, White Cloud, and ... by Lt. Nathaniel L. Dewell, U.S. Army Signal Corps, January 2, 1919.]] ...
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  • Chiang served in the Imperial Japanese Army from 1909 to 1911. In 1923 ... to him and by 1925, Chiang's proto-army was scoring victories against ...
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  • by Bao Dai's Vietnamese National Army against the Viet Minh, led ... of Japan's Southern Expeditionary Army Group based in Saigon. Ally ...
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  • In July of 1900, the Eight Nation United Army attacked and occupied ... Excludes members of the People's Liberation Army in active service. ...
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  • the form of a hot conflict by 1950 in the Korean War. Although he was forced ... C.I.A., U.S. Air Force (originally the U.S. Army Air Forces), and the National ...
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  • Angels children's dance troupe as Korean cultural ambassadors, developing ... Reckoning by the lunar calendar, by which many Korean people record ...
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  • Yat-sen intended to raise a dedicated "army of the party," a military ... in-chief of the National Revolutionary Army, set out on the Northern Expedition ...
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  • remained in the country, just as the Soviet Army remained in East Germany. ... The Korean War (1950–1953) led to a worldwide increased demand for ...
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  • military training and conscripted into the army to fight against the imperial ... U.S. Army General William Tecumseh Sherman's "March to the ...
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  • In 1951 and 1952, he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War ... season. Following his return from the army in 1953, he wore number 16 ...
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  • that was heavily suppressed by Red Army, the State Political Directorate ... Mao Zedong. Kim simply purged the North Korean Communist party of de-Stalinization ...
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  • S.C. Lowe, Chief Aeronaut of the Union Army Balloon Corps, made his first ... ===UN carrier operations in the Korean War=== The United Nations command ...
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  • qi persuaded the Ming emperor to have his army adopt advanced European artillery ... He also disseminated Western ideas to a Korean emissary, Yi Su-gwang, who ...
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  • of 1,500 tons displacement, and a standing army of 1,000,000 troops. Over ... Hongwu kept a powerful army organized on a military system known as ...
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  • More recently there is some influence from Korean evangelists. ... Church, Mennonites, the Salvation Army and some others. ...
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  • of one dynasty succeeding another, Korean history from 2333 B.C.E. ... posthumous (according to the South Korean Revised Romanization of Korean ...
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  • In 1951, Banks was drafted into the U.S. Army and served in Germany ... a knee injury he had suffered while in the army. After 717 consecutive games ...
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  • Glenn quit college to enlist in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Never called to ... Glenn was ordered to South Korea in October 1952, late in the Korean ...
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  • supporters were still at large, Oda led an army to Mino province to aid Saito ... Yoshimoto (今川義元) gathered an army of 20,000 to 40,000 men and ...
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  • well-known depiction of life in the North Korean camps has been provided by ... had not been able to flee the advancing Red Army or had not wanted to leave ...
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  • Socialist Workers' Party of China; Korean Workers' Union, Turkestan ... at the time of the Ruhr Crisis. The Red Army was mobilized, ready to come ...
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  • Britain actively supported ZAPU. North Korean military officials taught ... the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army, and sent ZANLA members to ...
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  • and on July 14, 1969, the Salvadoran army launched an attack against ... wars wracking its neighbors, the Honduran army quietly waged a campaign against ...
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  • During World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army not only developed weaponized ... During World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army developed weaponized ...
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  • March 1654, the 2nd Lord Baltimore sent an army under the command of Governor ... 85,000, or 77 percent, joined the Union army. To help ensure Maryland& ...
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  • full responsibility for training the Army of the Republic of Vietnam ... take control of the country. The Japanese army assisted the Viet Minh--Hồ ...
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  • for the defending nation to mobilize an army of size sufficient for defense ... over Asia; Herodotus wrote that the Persian army was so large it "drank ...
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  • and in China the generals under the imperial army. As European knights were replaced by centralized armies, flags became the means to identify ...
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  • *** When used for Irish Republican Army, always pronounced as letters ... pronounced as words. For example, the army offense of being Absent Without ...
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  • of local laws. The defeat of the Imperial army by a small Anglo-French military force during the Second Opium War, coupled with the flight (and ...
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  • 2937 Heroes Turn Out for Exhibit Opening at Army Women's Museum.] American ... However, an article in the Army Times, July 29, 1996, states that ...
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  • defeated a detachment of Clark's army, ending the threat to Detroit ... Lt. Col. William Stacy of the Continental Army, the highest ranking officer ...
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  • That same year, Mao Zedong's Communist army gained control of mainland ... an investigation into the United States Army. This began at the Army Signal ...
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  • working with anti-Communist civilians and army officers. The attempt to encourage ... reunification war known in the West as the Korean War.Kinzer (2003), 84. Three ...
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  • was an infantry instructor with the Polish Army. He distinguished himself ... de Métier (published in English as The Army of the Future), in which he ...
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  • Europeans allowed into Japan. Chinese and Korean traders were still welcome ... the fort, Kharg was destroyed by the Persian Army in 1766. ...
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  • campaign had been fulfilled, the Hittite army returned to Carchemish and ... as an opportunity to advance themselves in the army. ===Means of defense=== ...
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  • Manchuria and the northern part of the Korean Peninsula. Exchanges of gifts ... death. He now titled himself Qaghan, led an army to the east to claim the seat ...
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  • Affairs (兵部省, also known as the Army-Navy Ministry) was created ... Military Affairs was replaced by a separate Army Ministry (陸軍省) and Navy ...
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  • a military campaign in 644 against the Korean kingdom of Goguryeo. Since ... rights of these governors to maintain their army, collect taxes and even to ...
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  • age of 18, Altman joined the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) and flew ... He was reluctant to make the original 1970 Korean War comedy MASH because of ...
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  • pots may have been a way for a besieged army to blow up invaders. ... launch singijeon rockets. These first Korean rockets had an amazingly ...
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  • of Ayutthaya in turn before falling to the army of the Siamese King Taksin in 1775. ... and invaded Thailand, engaging the Thai army for about eight hours. Japan ...
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  • Kim Il-sung, a North Korean communist leader, developed a unique form ... Having once got rid of the standing army and the police, the instruments ...
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  • The NKVD took custody of Polish prisoners from the Red Army, and proceeded ... Germany. They also agreed that a Polish army was to be formed on Soviet ...
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  • he did survive. Yakov served in the Red Army during World War II and was ... Stalin was a political commissar in the Red Army at various fronts. For some ...
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  • M*A*S*H and the subsequent TV series, set in the Korean War. ... The novel follows Captain John Yossarian, a fictional United States ...
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  • Emperor Wu also made an aborted expansion into the Korean Peninsula ... nearly capturing him and annihilating his army. Wei, as supreme commander ...
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  • James A. "Jim" Johnson, a United States Army officer and veteran of the Korean War; the pair were married for 60 years until Jim's death ...
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  • (United States expedition to Korea). The US army captured one of the vests ... The British Army issued Medical Research Council body armor, as did ...
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  • directly or indirectly, by the Chinese or Korean discoveries of movable-type ... brought back by Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army in 1593 from Korea had far ...
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  • so militarily, for most of the Shah's army had already been disbanded ... rally popular Iraqi patriotism. The Iraqi army could also fight on its own ...
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  • the mainland was interrupted during the Korean War, when the United Nations ... a garrison of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) there to manage its ...
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  • at the head of a mainly Peloponnesian army to march through the Peloponnese ... the accusations could arrive, told the army that he had received information ...
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  • at Osaka was destroyed by the Tokugawa army. The Tokugawa (or Edo) ... The army and the navy were modernized by the Ansei Reform. After the ...
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  • therapy with some seriously injured Korean War casualties, which helped ... *Bill Cosby Sings Hooray for the Salvation Army Band! (1968) ...
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  • Day. In 1950, the People's Liberation Army captured Hainan from the ROC ... The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the largest standing military ...
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  • In 1943, 15-year-old Temple met John Agar (1921–2002), an Army Air ... to the Navy at the outbreak of the Korean War. Temple gave birth to ...
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  • "containment"), leading to the Korean War and the Vietnam War. ... international law, who also said the U.S. Army's field manual required ...
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  • The U.S. Army created Fort McDowell on the Verde River in 1865 to ... countries. International cuisines, such as Korean, Brazilian, and French, have ...
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  • The American Soldier: Adjustment during Army Life, Volume 1 and The American ... and ethical issues in clinical research]. Korean J. Anesthesiol. 62(1): 3 ...
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  • in Gaelic, to hold office, vote, join the army, deal in trade, or practice ... The Political Ecology of Famine: The North Korean Catastrophe and Its Lessons ...
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  • by governor Peter Stuyvesant—to move an army to the Delaware River in 1655 ... city's thriving Chinatown, but now Korean Americans have come to Olney ...
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  • days after Britain. The first Canadian Army units arrived in Britain in ... unified Canadian Forces (CF) comprise the army, navy, and air force. ...
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  • meet the financial demands imposed by the Korean War. After the Labour Party ... the government agreed to deploy the British army in an effort to maintain the peace. ...
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  • for the rest of World War II and later during the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the 1990–1991 Persian Gulf War. When overseas he almost always performed ...
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  • operation between modern forces since the Korean War. The wider context of ... moved to Swan Inlet house in a number of Army Scout helicopters. Telephoning ...
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  • his father was enlisted into the Canadian army. After a year of service he ... into Japanese, Chinese, Croatian, Romanian, and Korean * Marchand, ...
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  • the subsequent defeat of the Nationalist army on the mainland. The Communists ... of the 1st Missile Battalion Chinese Army that would not be deactivated ...
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  • Memorial, National World War II Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and ... associated teaching hospitals. Walter Reed Army Medical Center provides care ...
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  • Mongol-dominated Russia. Although a Russian army defeated the Golden Horde ... system provided a basis for an emerging horse army. In this way, internal ...
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