1948년 여순(麗順)반란사건 - from LIFE
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2015.11.12 11:34
Photos From Korea’s 1948 Yeosu-Suncheon Rebellion
As tensions on the Korean peninsula once again near the boiling point, LIFE presents photos from a largely forgotten rebellion 65 years ago that served as a brutal precursor to the Korean War to come.
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"At Yosu in the U.S. zone, where Korea's rebellion began on Oct. 19,
loyal troops flush out communists for trial after retaking the city."
"Two of Sunchon's bereaved women mourn a loyal Korean who fell before a rebel slaughter squad as the rebellion began. An American adviser, Lieut. Ralph Bliss, looks on silently where no advice will help."
South Korean soldiers on guard during a communist uprising against the Rhee government, Korea, 1948.
Grieving relatives mourn South Koreans killed by communist rebels during a 1948 uprising.
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