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Name: Yeosu-Suncheon rebellion

Type: Event

Start: 1948

End: 1948

event Yeosu-Suncheon rebellion: All Data

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October-November 1948: The rebellion took place in Yeosu, Suncheon, and various surrounding towns in the South Jeolla province of South Korea. Rising anti-government sentiment towards the Syngman Rhee regime ignited in rebellion as 2,000 left-leaning soldiers based in the Yeo-Sun area raised arms in opposition to the Rhee government's handling of the Jeju Uprising.

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