Paik Sun-yup, the Glossary
Paik Sun-yup (November 23, 1920 – July 10, 2020) was a South Korean military officer.[1]
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105 relations: Air Medal, Attrition warfare, Baek, Battle of Kaesong–Munsan, Battle of Pyongyang (1950), Battle of Tabu-dong, Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River, Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, Battle of Unsan, Belgium, Benin, Bronze Star Medal, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Côte d'Ivoire, Central African Republic, Chad, Chung Il-kwon, Cold War, Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures, Daejeon National Cemetery, Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Eighth Army (United States), Eighth Route Army, First lieutenant, France, Gabon, Gando Special Force, General officer, Hankook Ilbo, Heian'nan-dō, I Corps (South Korea), II Corps (South Korea), Jiandao, John H. Michaelis, Kim Ku, Korea under Japanese rule, Korea University, Korean People's Army, Korean War, Korean War Service Medal, Lee Myung-bak, Legion of Honour, Legion of Merit, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Manchukuo, Manchukuo Imperial Army, ... Expand index (55 more) »
- Ambassadors of South Korea to France
- Ambassadors of South Korea to Taiwan
- Burials at Daejeon National Cemetery
- Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (South Korea)
- Chiefs of Staff of the Army (South Korea)
- Korean collaborators with Imperial Japan
- Korean expatriates in Manchukuo
- People from Nampo
- South Korean generals
- South Korean military personnel of the Korean War
- Suwon Baek clan
Air Medal
The Air Medal (AM) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces.
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Attrition warfare
Attrition warfare is a military strategy consisting of belligerent attempts to win a war by wearing down the enemy to the point of collapse through continuous losses in personnel, materiel and morale.
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Baek
Baek, also often spelled Paek, Baik, Paik, or Back is a Korean family name.
Battle of Kaesong–Munsan
The Battle of Kaesong–Munsan–Bongilcheon (Hangul: 개성–문산–봉일천 전투; Hanja: 開城–汶山–奉日川 戰鬪) was a series of battles that occurred along the western region of the 38th parallel between 25 and 28 June 1950, and it was a part of the Operation Pokpoong (North Korea) and Operation Western Region (South Korea) that marked the beginning of the Korean War.
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Battle of Pyongyang (1950)
The Battle of Pyongyang (17–19 October 1950) was one of the major battles of the United Nations' offensive during the Korean War.
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Battle of Tabu-dong
The Battle of Tabu-dong was an engagement between United Nations Command (UN) and North Korean forces early in the Korean War from September 1 to September 15, 1950, in the vicinity of Tabu-dong, Chilgok County, north of Taegu in South Korea.
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Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River
The Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River, also known as the Battle of the Ch'ongch'on, was a decisive battle in the Korean War that took place from November 25 to December 2, 1950, along the Ch'ongch'on River Valley in the northwestern part of North Korea.
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Battle of the Pusan Perimeter
The Battle of the Pusan Perimeter (부산 교두보 전투), known in Korean as the Battle of the Naktong River Defense Line (낙동강 방어선 전투), was a large-scale battle between United Nations Command (UN) and North Korean forces lasting from August 4 to September 18, 1950.
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Battle of Unsan
The Battle of Unsan, also known as the Battle of Yunshan, was a series of engagements of the Korean War that took place from 25 October to 4 November 1950 near Unsan, North Pyongan province in present-day North Korea.
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Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Benin
Benin (Bénin, Benɛ, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (République du Bénin), and also known as Dahomey, is a country in West Africa.
Bronze Star Medal
The Bronze Star Medal (BSM) is a United States Armed Forces decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for either heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritorious service in a combat zone.
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Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa.
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Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa.
Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire, also known as Ivory Coast and officially known as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa.
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Central African Republic
The Central African Republic (CAR), formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, is a landlocked country in Central Africa.
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Chad
Chad, officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of North and Central Africa.
Chung Il-kwon
Chung Il-kwon (정일권; November 21, 1917 – January 17, 1994) was a South Korean politician, diplomat, and soldier. Paik Sun-yup and Chung Il-kwon are Ambassadors of South Korea to France, Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (South Korea), Chiefs of Staff of the Army (South Korea), Korean collaborators with Imperial Japan, Korean expatriates in Manchukuo, south Korean anti-communists, south Korean generals and south Korean military personnel of the Korean War.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures
The (War Cross for foreign operational theatres), also called the for short, is a French military award denoting citations earned in combat in foreign countries.
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Daejeon National Cemetery
The Daejeon National Cemetery is located in Hyeonchungwon-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, South Korea. Paik Sun-yup and Daejeon National Cemetery are Burials at Daejeon National Cemetery.
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Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service
The Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service is the highest award that is presented by the United States Secretary of Defense to a private citizen, politician, non-career federal employee, or foreign national.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), nicknamed Ike, was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
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Eighth Army (United States)
The Eighth Army is a U.S. field army which commands all United States Army forces in South Korea.
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Eighth Route Army
The Eighth Route Army, officially known as the '''18th Group Army ''' of the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China, was a group army under the command of the Chinese Communist Party, nominally within the structure of the Chinese military headed by the Chinese Nationalist Party during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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First lieutenant
First lieutenant is a commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces; in some forces, it is an appointment.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Gabon
Gabon (Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (République gabonaise), is a country on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, on the equator, bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west.
Gando Special Force
The Gando Special Force (Japanese Hepburn romanization: Kantō Tokusetsutai; translit) was an independent battalion within the Manchukuo Imperial Army composed primarily of ethnic Koreans, and some experienced foreign mercenaries from Asia tasked with suppressing anti-Japanese, and pro-communist militant groups in the border areas between northern Japanese occupied Korea and Manchukuo. Paik Sun-yup and Gando Special Force are Korean collaborators with Imperial Japan.
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General officer
A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.
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Hankook Ilbo
Hankook Ilbo is a Korean-language daily newspaper in Seoul, South Korea.
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Heian'nan-dō
, alternatively Heian'nan Province or South Heian Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule.
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I Corps (South Korea)
The I Corps is a corps of the Republic of Korea Army.
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II Corps (South Korea)
The II Corps (nicknamed "Double Dragons") is a corps of the Republic of Korea Army and it was first activated during the Korean War.
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Jiandao
Jiandao or Chientao, known in Korean as Gando or Kando, is a historical border region along the north bank of the Tumen River in Jilin Province, Northeast China that has a high population of ethnic Koreans.
John H. Michaelis
John Hersey Michaelis (August 20, 1912 – October 31, 1985) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, United Nations Command/Commander, United States Forces Korea/Commanding General, Eighth United States Army from 1969 to 1972.
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Kim Ku
Kim Ku (August 29, 1876 – June 26, 1949), also known by his art name Paekpŏm, was a Korean politician. Paik Sun-yup and Kim Ku are south Korean anti-communists and south Korean people of North Korean origin.
Korea under Japanese rule
From 1910 to 1945, Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan under the name Chōsen (Hanja: 朝鮮, Korean: 조선), the Japanese reading of Joseon.
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Korea University
Korea University (KU) is a private university in Seoul, South Korea.
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Korean People's Army
The Korean People's Army (KPA) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK).
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Korean War
The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.
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Korean War Service Medal
The Korean War Service Medal (KWSM, 6.25사변종군기장), also known as the Republic of Korea War Service Medal (ROKWSM), is a military award of South Korea which was first authorized in December 1950.
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Lee Myung-bak
Lee Myung-bak (born 19 December 1941) often referred to by his initials MB, is a South Korean businessman and politician who served as the 10th (17th election) president of South Korea from 2008 to 2013. Paik Sun-yup and Lee Myung-bak are south Korean anti-communists.
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Legion of Honour
The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.
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Legion of Merit
The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.
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Luxembourg
Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxemburg; Luxembourg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a small landlocked country in Western Europe.
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Madagascar
Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar and the Fourth Republic of Madagascar, is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands.
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Manchukuo
Manchukuo was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Northeast China that existed from 1932 until its dissolution in 1945.
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Manchukuo Imperial Army
The Manchukuo Imperial Army (p) was the ground force of the military of the Manchukuo, a puppet state established by Imperial Japan in Manchuria, a region of northeastern China.
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Mauritania
Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to the northeast, Mali to the east and southeast, and Senegal to the southwest. By land area Mauritania is the 11th-largest country in Africa and 28th-largest in the world; 90% of its territory is in the Sahara.
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Meritorious Public Service Medal
The Meritorious Public Service Medal formerly the Outstanding Civilian Service Award is the third highest honor within the public service awards scheme of the Department of the Army that can be awarded to a private citizen.
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Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs
The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (MPVA) is a ministry under the Government of South Korea which manages affairs relating to veterans.
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Moon Jae-in
Moon Jae-in (born 24 January 1953) is a South Korean politician who served as the 12th (19th election) president of South Korea from 2017 to 2022. Paik Sun-yup and Moon Jae-in are south Korean Roman Catholics and south Korean people of North Korean origin.
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Nampo
Nampo (North Korean official spelling: Nampho), also spelled Namp'o, is a city in North Korea which is the country's fourth-largest by population.
Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
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Niger
Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a country in West Africa.
No Gun Ri massacre
The No Gun Ri massacre was a mass killing of South Korean refugees by U.S. military air and ground fire near the village of Nogeun-ri in central South Korea between July 26 and 29, 1950, early in the Korean War.
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North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia.
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Order of Brilliant Star
Order of Brilliant Star is a civilian order of the Republic of China (Taiwan) recognizing outstanding contributions to the development of the nation.
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Order of Diplomatic Service Merit
The Order of Diplomatic Service Merit is one of South Korea's orders of merit.
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Order of George I
The Royal Order of George I (Βασιλικόν Τάγμα ΓεωργίουΑ') is a Greek order instituted by King Constantine I in 1915.
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Order of Industrial Service Merit
The Order of Industrial Service Merit is an order of merit of South Korea (the Republic of Korea).
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Order of Leopold (Belgium)
The Order of Leopold (Leopoldsorde, Ordre de Léopold) is one of the three current Belgian national honorary orders of knighthood.
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Order of Military Merit (Canada)
The Order of Military Merit (Ordre du mérite militaire) is a military honour for merit that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the second highest order administered by the Governor in Council on behalf of the Canadian monarch.
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Order of Military Merit (South Korea)
The Order of Military Merit (Hangul: 무공훈장) is the primary military decoration awarded by the South Korean government.
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The Order of the Cloud and Banner also known as the Order of the Resplendent Banner is a military award of the Republic of China.
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Order of the Phoenix (Greece)
The Order of the Phoenix (Τάγμα τουΦοίνικος) is an order of Greece, established on 13 May 1926, by the republican government of the Second Hellenic Republic to replace the defunct Royal Order of George I. The order was retained after the restoration of the monarchy in 1935 and continues to be awarded by the current Third Republic.
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Order of the Star of Ethiopia
The Order of the Star of Ethiopia was established as an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire, founded by the Negus of Shewa and later Emperor of Ethiopia Menelik II in 1884–1885.
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Order of the White Elephant
The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant (เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์อันเป็นที่เชิดชูยิ่งช้างเผือก) is an order of Thailand.
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Orders, decorations, and medals of Cuba
The orders, decorations, and medals of Cuba are orders and medals awarded for exemplary service to the nation of Cuba.
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Ordre national du Mérite
The (National Order of Merit) is a French order of merit with membership awarded by the President of the French Republic, founded on 3 December 1963 by President Charles de Gaulle.
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Park Chung Hee
Park Chung Hee (November 14, 1917 – October 26, 1979) was a South Korean politician and army general who served as the third President of South Korea from 1962 to 1979 after he seized power in the May 16 coup of 1961. Paik Sun-yup and Park Chung Hee are Korean expatriates in Manchukuo, south Korean anti-communists, south Korean generals and south Korean military personnel of the Korean War.
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Philippine Legion of Honor
The Philippine Legion of Honor (Lehiyong Pandangal ng Pilipinas; Legión de Honor Filipina) was established by President Manuel Roxas, through Philippine Army Circular No.
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Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
Pyongyang
Pyongyang (Hancha: 平壤, Korean: 평양) is the capital and largest city of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution".
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Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.
Republic of Korea Armed Forces
The Republic of Korea Armed Forces, also known as the ROK Armed Forces, are the armed forces of South Korea.
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Republic of Korea Army
The Republic of Korea Army (ROKA), also known as the ROK Army or South Korean Army, is the army of South Korea, responsible for ground-based warfare.
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Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, West Congo, Congo Republic, ROC, ROTC, or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located on the western coast of Central Africa to the west of the Congo River.
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Roh Moo-hyun
Roh Moo-hyun (1 September 1946 – 23 May 2009) was a South Korean politician and lawyer who served as the ninth president of South Korea between 2003 and 2008.
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Second lieutenant
Second lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces.
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Senegal
Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds The Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country.
Seoul
Seoul, officially Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea.
Seoul National Cemetery
The Seoul National Cemetery is located in Dongjak-dong, Dongjak District, Seoul, South Korea.
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Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul National University Hospital is a teaching hospital located in Yeongeon-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
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September 2018 inter-Korean summit
The September 2018 inter-Korean summit was the third and final inter-Korean summit in the 2018-19 Korean peace process.
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Silver Star
The Silver Star Medal (SSM) is the United States Armed Forces' third-highest military decoration for valor in combat.
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.
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South Pyongan Province
South Pyongan Province is a province of North Korea.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Syngman Rhee
Syngman Rhee (26 March 1875 – 19 July 1965) was a South Korean politician who served as the first president of South Korea from 1948 to 1960. Paik Sun-yup and Syngman Rhee are south Korean anti-communists and south Korean people of North Korean origin.
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T-34
The T-34 is a Soviet medium tank from World War II.
Taedong River
The Taedong River is a large river in North Korea.
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.
Third Battle of Seoul
The Third Battle of Seoul was a battle of the Korean War, which took place from December 31, 1950, to January 7, 1951, around the South Korean capital of Seoul.
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Togo
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa.
United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yalu River
The Yalu River or Amnok River is a river on the border between China and North Korea.
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Yeosu–Suncheon rebellion
The Yeosu-Suncheon rebellion, also known as the Yeo-Sun incident (Yeo-Sun an abbreviation of Yeosu and Suncheon), was a rebellion that began in October 1948 and mostly ended by November of the same year.
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Yonhap News Agency
Yonhap News Agency is a major South Korean news agency.
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Yonsei University
Yonsei University is a Christian private university in Seoul, South Korea.
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1st Infantry Division (South Korea)
The 1st Infantry Division (제1보병사단, Hanja: 第一步兵師團) is a military formation of the Republic of Korea Army's I Corps.
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See also
Ambassadors of South Korea to France
- Chung Il-kwon
- Paik Sun-yup
Ambassadors of South Korea to Taiwan
Burials at Daejeon National Cemetery
- Choi Kyu-hah
- Choi Soon-dal
- Daejeon National Cemetery
- Hong Beom-do
- Hong Gi
- Hwang Jang-yop
- Kim Shin (general)
- Kintarō Ōki
- Kwak Nak-won
- Lee Jong-wook
- Lho Shin-yong
- Paik Sun-yup
- Shin Hyun-joon (general)
- Sohn Kee-chung
Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (South Korea)
- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (South Korea)
- Chung Il-kwon
- Han Min-goo
- Im Chung-sik
- Jeong Kyeong-doo
- Jeong Seung-jo
- Kim Jong-hwan (military officer)
- Kim Jong-oh
- Kim Kwan-jin
- Kim Myung-soo (admiral)
- Kim Seung-kyum
- Kim Tae-young (military)
- Lee Hyung-geun
- Lee Sang-eui
- Lee Sang-hee
- Lew Byong-hion
- Paik Sun-yup
- Park Han-ki
- Won In-choul
- Yu Jae-hung
Chiefs of Staff of the Army (South Korea)
- Chae Byong-duk
- Chang Do-yong
- Chief of Staff of the Republic of Korea Army
- Chung Ho-yong
- Chung Il-kwon
- Han Min-goo
- Jeong Seung-hwa
- Kim Jang-soo
- Kim Jong-oh
- Lee Hui-seong
- Lee Hyung-geun
- Paik Sun-yup
- Park An-su
- Song Yo-chan
- Suh Wook
Korean collaborators with Imperial Japan
- Ahn Eak-tai
- Bak Jungyang
- Chang Do-yong
- Chang Sung-hwan
- Choe Nam-seon
- Choi Seung-hee
- Chung Il-kwon
- Five Eulsa Traitors
- Gando Special Force
- Helen Kim
- Hong Jin-ki
- Hwang Kyung Koh
- Iljinhoe
- Kim Ik-ryeol
- Kim Jong-oh
- Kim Ki-chang
- Korean History Compilation Committee
- Korean collaborators with Imperial Japan
- Lee Kyu-wan
- Lew Byong-hion
- Maeil Sinbo
- Min Won-sik
- Paik Sun-yup
- Pak Che-soon
- Park Kyung-won
- Park Yung-hyo
- Prince Imperial Heung
- Refrain Club
- Ryu Hyeok-ro
- Seo Jeong-ju
- Shin Hyun-joon (general)
- Song Byeong-jun
- Special Law to Redeem Pro-Japanese Collaborators' Property
- Taehan Sinmun
- Yeom Dong-jin
- Yi Gwangsu
- Yi Jun-yong
- Yi Pyong-do
- Yi Yun-yong (general)
- Yu Kil-chun
- Yun Chi-ho
- Yun Chi-oh
Korean expatriates in Manchukuo
- Choe Nam-seon
- Choi Kyu-hah
- Chun Doo-hwan
- Chung Il-kwon
- Five Races Under One Union (Manchukuo)
- Im Won-sik
- Kim Chang-ryong
- Lee Han-lim (general)
- Mas Oyama
- Nam Ja-hyeon
- Paik Sun-yup
- Park Chung Hee
- Richard E. Kim
- Rimhak Ree
- Yi Un
- Zhao Nanqi
People from Nampo
- Ahn Chang Ho
- Choe Hwi
- Choe Thae-bok
- Kim Chol-bom
- Kim Kwang-hyok (athlete)
- Kim Mi-yong
- Lee Yung-dug
- Mun In-guk
- No Kwang-chol
- Paik Sun-yup
- Park Rehyun
- Ri Mu-yong
- Sin Chol-bom
- Sohn Won-yil
- Tong Jong-ho
- Victorinus Youn Kong-hi
South Korean generals
- Chae Byong-duk
- Chae Myung-shin
- Chang Do-yong
- Choe Deok-sin
- Choi Hong-hi
- Chun In-bum
- Chung Il-kwon
- Han Min-goo
- Han Moo-hyup
- Hwang In-sung
- Jang Tae-wan
- Jeong Seung-hwa
- Jeong Seung-jo
- Kang Mun-bong
- Kang Young-hoon
- Kim Byung-joo (general)
- Kim Gye-hwan
- Kim Ho-bok
- Kim Hong-il (general)
- Kim Jae-gyu
- Kim Jang-soo
- Kim Kwan-jin
- Kim Suk-won (general)
- Kim Tae-young (military)
- Kim Yong-hyu
- Lee Bong-chool
- Lee Eun-soo
- Lee Hu-rak
- Lee Hyung-geun
- Lee Sang-eui
- Lee Sang-hee
- Lee Sang-hoon (general)
- Lew Byong-hion
- Paik Sun-yup
- Park Chung Hee
- Park Hee-do (general)
- Park Seh-jik
- Park Yong-ok
- Roh Jae-hyun
- Shin Hyun-joon (general)
- Son Sik
- Song Myung-soon
- Song Yo-chan
- Yang Sung-sook
- Yoon Sung-min
- Yu Jae-hung
- Yun Chi-wang
South Korean military personnel of the Korean War
- Ahn Doo-hee
- Chae Myung-shin
- Chang Do-yong
- Chang Sung-hwan
- Cho Chang-ho (military officer)
- Cho Soon
- Choe Deok-sin
- Choi U-geun
- Chung Il-kwon
- Kim Chang-ryong
- Kim Chong-kon
- Kim Hong-il (general)
- Kim Ik-ryeol
- Kim Jong-hwan (military officer)
- Kim Jong-oh
- Kim Shin (general)
- Kim Suk-won (general)
- Kim Young-sam
- Lee Dae-yong
- Lee Han-lim (general)
- Lee Hui-seong
- Lee Hyung-geun
- Lee Yong-hui
- Lew Byong-hion
- Paik Sun-yup
- Park Chung Hee
- Park Tae-joon
- Seonu Hwi
- Shin Hyun-joon (general)
- Song Hae
- Song Yo-chan
- Yun Chi-wang
Suwon Baek clan
- Baek Dong-soo
- Baek Il-seob
- Baek Jong-won
- Nam June Paik
- Paek Sŏk
- Paik Sun-yup
- Paik Too-chin
- Suwon Baek clan
- Yongseong
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paik_Sun-yup
Also known as Baek Seon-yeop, Baik Seon-yup, Paek Sŏn-yŏp, Paik Sun Yup, .
, Mauritania, Meritorious Public Service Medal, Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs, Moon Jae-in, Nampo, Netherlands, Niger, No Gun Ri massacre, North Korea, Order of Brilliant Star, Order of Diplomatic Service Merit, Order of George I, Order of Industrial Service Merit, Order of Leopold (Belgium), Order of Military Merit (Canada), Order of Military Merit (South Korea), Order of the Cloud and Banner, Order of the Phoenix (Greece), Order of the Star of Ethiopia, Order of the White Elephant, Orders, decorations, and medals of Cuba, Ordre national du Mérite, Park Chung Hee, Philippine Legion of Honor, Portugal, Pyongyang, Red Army, Republic of Korea Armed Forces, Republic of Korea Army, Republic of the Congo, Roh Moo-hyun, Second lieutenant, Senegal, Seoul, Seoul National Cemetery, Seoul National University Hospital, September 2018 inter-Korean summit, Silver Star, South Korea, South Pyongan Province, Spain, Syngman Rhee, T-34, Taedong River, Taiwan, Third Battle of Seoul, Togo, United Nations, World War I, World War II, Yalu River, Yeosu–Suncheon rebellion, Yonhap News Agency, Yonsei University, 1st Infantry Division (South Korea).