Chung Il-kwon (Korean: 정일권; November 21, 1917 – January 17, 1994) was a South Korean politician, diplomat, and soldier. A general in the Republic of Korea...
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ammunition. Both Major General Wayne C. Smith and Lieutenant General Chung Il-kwon, commanders of the US 7th Infantry Division and the ROK 2nd Infantry...
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Park Chung Hee (Korean: 박정희; November 14, 1917 – October 26, 1979) was a South Korean politician and army general who served as the third President of...
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and prosecutor Chung Hwang-keun (born 1961), South Korean politician Chung Hyeon (born 1996), South Korean tennis player Chung Il-kwon (1917–1994), South...
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Korea to the United States Chang Myon Yang You-chan Chung Il-kwon Chang Lee-wook Chung Il-kwon Kim Chung-yul Kim Hyun-chul Kim Dong-jo Hahm Pyong-choon Kim...
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arms, but no heavy weaponry such as tanks. Several generals, such as Lee Kwon-mu, were PLA veterans born to ethnic Koreans in China. While older histories...
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William Porter tried to persuade South Korean President Park Chung Hee and Chung Il Kwon that Tongsun Park should have to return to South Korea, but to...
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and as prime minister from 1975 to 1979. After the assassination of Park Chung Hee in 1979, Choi became acting president; the prime minister stood next...
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April 2014, Prime Minister Chung Hong-won announced his desire to resign. However, due to unsuccessful nominations, Chung remained in office until February...
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excluding 2 Chargé d'affaires a.i. (Koo Chong-whay and Oh Jay-hee). As Chung Il-kwon served twice as the third and fifth ambassador, a total of twenty-three...
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him under the Park Chung Hee administration. Key members included Choi Gak-kyu, Kim Dong Kun (김동근 (1930)), Koo Ja-choon, Lee Hee-il, Kim Yong-tae, Cho...
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Archived from the original on 1 October 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2015. K .J. Kwon (16 September 2013). "North and South Korea reopen Kaesong Industrial Complex"...
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Division to P'ohang-dong and Kyongju On August 22, North Korean premier Kim Il Sung ordered the war to be over by September 1, but the scale of the offensive...
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Second Republic and established a military government in May 1961. Park Chung Hee, the Chairman of the Supreme Council, was elected President of South...
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Ministers, 1961–1962 Jang Do-young Song Yo-chan Park Chung Hee Kim Hyun-chul Choi Tu-son Chung Il-kwon Paik Too-chin Kim Jong-pil Choi Kyu-hah Shin Hyun-hwak...
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to China in 1972, South Korean President Park Chung Hee initiated covert contact with the North's Kim Il Sung. In August 1971, the first Red Cross talks...
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Government Military Committee, but unlike Lee Beom-seok, Ji Cheong-cheon, Kim Hong-il and others, he had no experience in direct combat with the army as he was...
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Jung (Korean surname) (redirect from Chung (Korean name))
Chil-sung (1897–1958), Korean dancer, feminist and independence activist Chung Il-kwon (1917–1994), South Korean politician, diplomat, and soldier, general...
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(1894–1974) 17 December 1963 9 May 1964 144 days Independent Park Chung Hee 8 Chung Il-kwon 정일권 丁一權 (1917–1994) 10 May 1964 20 December 1970 6 years, 224 days...
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Eisenhower in Korea with General Chung Il-kwon, and Baik Seon-yup, 1952...
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their loyalty to Japan. Such Korean officers were Park Chung-Hee, Paik Sun-yup, and Chung Il-kwon, who later became full generals in the South Korean Army...
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became the head of government. Chang Myon's government ended when Park Chung Hee led a successful military coup on May 16, 1961. Chang Myon was born...
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including North Korea's attempted assassination of South Korean leader Park Chung-hee and seizure of the USS Pueblo. The seventies saw a brief period of rapprochement...
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support of the American government; in the north, the communist dictator Kim Il Sung (1912-1994) enjoyed the slightly more enthusiastic support of the Soviets...
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1 year, 155 days Park Chung Hee (acting) 10 Kim Yong-shik 김용식 (1913–1995) 16 March 1963 16 December 1963 275 days 11 Chung Il-kwon 정일권 (1917–1994) 17 December...
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Lavrentiy Beria Vyacheslav Molotov Military commanders rok Kim Hong-il Kim Jong-oh Chung Il-kwon Paik Sun-yup usa Douglas MacArthur Matthew Ridgway Mark Wayne...
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