Korean Liberation Army

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The Korean Liberation Army was the armed force of the Korean Provisional Government in exile during World War II, formed to fight for Korea’s independence from Japanese colonial rule.

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Label Occurrences
Korean Liberation Army canonical 2

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military organization
after Korean independence in 1945
alliance Allied Powers NERFINISHED
British Indian Army NERFINISHED
Chinese National Revolutionary Army NERFINISHED
commander Choi Chang-ik NERFINISHED
Ji Cheong-cheon NERFINISHED
Kim Won-bong NERFINISHED
conflict Pacific War
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War

World War II
country Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
dissolved 1946
foundedBy Ji Cheong-cheon NERFINISHED
Kim Ku NERFINISHED
Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
goal Korean independence
hasPart 1st Detachment NERFINISHED
2nd Detachment
3rd Detachment NERFINISHED
Korean Independence Army (integrated unit) NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation China NERFINISHED
Chongqing NERFINISHED
ideology Korean nationalism
anti-imperialism
inception 1940
September 17, 1940
language Korean
legacy predecessor of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces
location British India NERFINISHED
Burma NERFINISHED
Korea NERFINISHED
Republic of China NERFINISHED
militaryBranch air force (planned)
ground forces
naval forces (planned)
motto Restoration of the Nation NERFINISHED
namedAfter Korea NERFINISHED
notableCommander Ji Cheong-cheon NERFINISHED
Kim Ku NERFINISHED
Kim Won-bong NERFINISHED
opposedBy Empire of Japan NERFINISHED
Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED
Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED
participatedIn Burma campaign NERFINISHED
covert operations in Japanese-occupied Korea
intelligence operations for Allied forces
partOf Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
significantEvent plan for joint landing operation in Korea with U.S. forces (not executed)
proclamation of cooperation with Allied forces in 1941
trainedBy British Army NERFINISHED
Chinese Nationalist government NERFINISHED
United States Army (later war period) NERFINISHED

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ROK Armed Forces historicalPredecessor Korean Liberation Army