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Tag: Syngman Rhee

  • Syngman Rhee’s Time at Princeton

    Dear Mr. Mudd, What can you tell me about Syngman Rhee’s time at Princeton? In South Korea, March 1 marks Independence Movement Day, a commemoration of the 1919 Declaration of Independence that marked the start of Korean resistance against the country’s Japanese occupation. One of the notable figures of that movement was Syngman Rhee *1910,…