1945-10-21

National Police established in southern Korea

Seoul1945-10-21 · policing institutions under USAMGIK begin shaping southern security politics

Other events in this phase

Korean State Formation50
  1. Korea Democratic Party founded
  2. Kim Il Sung appears publicly in Pyongyang
  3. Syngman Rhee returns to Korea
  4. National Police established in southern KoreaCurrent record
  5. Kim Koo and provisional-government leaders return
  6. USAMGIK clashes with people's committees
  7. Moscow Conference trusteeship decision for Korea
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Source Trail

ArchiveNational Archives of Korea · Contemporary Korean history holdingsOpen sourceArchiveWilson Center Digital Archive · Korean Civil War Origins, 1945-1950Open source