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소주한잔<p>Slain 19 year old Kim Jong-Yeon, wounded in <a href="https://union.place/tags/gwangju" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gwangju</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/massacre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>massacre</span></a> finished off by pistol shots to the head.</p><p><a href="https://union.place/tags/korea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>korea</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/JimmyCarter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimmyCarter</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_national/1092181.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">english.hani.co.kr/arti/englis</span><span class="invisible">h_edition/e_national/1092181.html</span></a></p>
소주한잔<p>"As some Koreans are painfully aware, the Carter administration played an essential role in Gwangju by helping the coup leader, Lt. Gen. Chun Doo-hwan, crush the uprising. At a high-level White House meeting on May 22 that we first reported in 1996, Carter’s national security team approved the use of force to retake the city and agreed to provide short-term support to Chun if he agreed to long-term political change"</p><p><a href="https://union.place/tags/JimmyCarter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimmyCarter</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/Korea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Korea</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/Gwangju" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gwangju</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/Massacre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Massacre</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.thenation.com/article/world/two-days-in-may-that-shattered-korean-democracy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenation.com/article/world/tw</span><span class="invisible">o-days-in-may-that-shattered-korean-democracy/</span></a></p>
소주한잔<p><a href="https://union.place/tags/JimmyCarter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimmyCarter</span></a> taken from us at such a young age. Let me know if any mainstream media remember his role in <a href="https://union.place/tags/Gwangju" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gwangju</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/Massacre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Massacre</span></a> or if that's contrasted with the saintliness of his "human rights" work</p><p>"the Carter administration ultimately sided with the <a href="https://union.place/tags/korea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>korea</span></a> martial law army ... sparking years of anti-American feeling and creating fissures in the bilateral relationship that have never fully healed. Many Koreans would like to see a formal apology from Washington."</p><p><a href="https://www.koreanquarterly.org/tag/gwangju-massacre/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">koreanquarterly.org/tag/gwangj</span><span class="invisible">u-massacre/</span></a></p>
Working Class History<p>📣 New Podcast! "18 May 1980: Gwangju uprising" on @Spreaker <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gwangju" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gwangju</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/korea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>korea</span></a> <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/episode/18-may-1980-gwangju-uprising--60016475?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">spreaker.com/episode/18-may-19</span><span class="invisible">80-gwangju-uprising--60016475?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a></p>
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