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Under Rhee, 24% of ROK’s [[Gross National Product]] (GNP) relied on [[prostitution]] that serviced U.S. soldiers who continued to occupy the country. Kim Ae Ran, a 58-year-old former prostitute, said in 2009 that “our government was one big pimp for the U.S. military.”<ref>https://covertactionmagazine.com/2020/12/17/this-book-turns-everything-you-thought-you-knew-about-north-korea-upside-down/</ref> | Under Rhee, 24% of ROK’s [[Gross National Product]] (GNP) relied on [[prostitution]] that serviced U.S. soldiers who continued to occupy the country. Kim Ae Ran, a 58-year-old former prostitute, said in 2009 that “our government was one big pimp for the U.S. military.”<ref>https://covertactionmagazine.com/2020/12/17/this-book-turns-everything-you-thought-you-knew-about-north-korea-upside-down/</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:27, 1 January 2025
Syngman Rhee (politician, puppet leader) | |
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Born | 26 March 1875 |
Died | 19 July 1965 (Age 90) |
Alma mater | George Washington University, Harvard University, Princeton University |
Founder of | World League for Freedom and Democracy |
The US installed first puppet leader of South Korea
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Dr. Syngman Rhee was a US educated Korean who was installed in 1948 as the first President of South Korea (ROK).
Under Rhee, 24% of ROK’s Gross National Product (GNP) relied on prostitution that serviced U.S. soldiers who continued to occupy the country. Kim Ae Ran, a 58-year-old former prostitute, said in 2009 that “our government was one big pimp for the U.S. military.”[1]
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