Kim Hong-il (general)
Kim Hong-il (23 September 1898 – 8 August 1980) was a Korean independence activist and a general of the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Korean War, who later became a diplomat and politician in South Korea. Born in North Pyongan, he did his early schooling in China and Korea, and had a brief career as a teacher before his connections with the nascent Korean independence movement led to his imprisonment. He fled into exile in China in 1918, and served in the Kuomintang's National Revolutionary Army from 1926 to 1948, following which he moved to the newly independent South Korea to join the Republic of Korea Army. He commanded South Korea's I Corps during the first year of the Korean War, and was then sent to Taipei as South Korea's ambassador to the Republic of China, which by then had ret
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1971 South Korean legislative election1973 South Korean legislative electionAugust 1980Battle of HoengsongBattle of Pusan Perimeter order of battleJune 3 Resistance movementKim Hong-ilKorean Liberation ArmyKorean independence movementLiberalism in South KoreaList of guerrillasMay 1971New Democratic Party (South Korea)Order of the Cloud and BannerShin Sung-moSong Yo-chan
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Kim Hong-il (general)
Kim Hong-il (23 September 1898 – 8 August 1980) was a Korean independence activist and a general of the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Korean War, who later became a diplomat and politician in South Korea. Born in North Pyongan, he did his early schooling in China and Korea, and had a brief career as a teacher before his connections with the nascent Korean independence movement led to his imprisonment. He fled into exile in China in 1918, and served in the Kuomintang's National Revolutionary Army from 1926 to 1948, following which he moved to the newly independent South Korea to join the Republic of Korea Army. He commanded South Korea's I Corps during the first year of the Korean War, and was then sent to Taipei as South Korea's ambassador to the Republic of China, which by then had ret
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Kim Hong-il (23 September 1898 ...... named the "Five-star General".
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1898-09-23
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1980-08-08
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National Revolutionary Army
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王復高
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王逸曙
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王雄
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Kim Hong-il in 1961
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Three sons
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1980-08-08
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최세평
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崔世平
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Wáng Fùgāo
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Wáng Xióng
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Wáng Yìshǔ
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Lieutenant General
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Min Gyeong-ran
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1961-07-21
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1961-05-21
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