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1945 in South Korea

Explore 2 historical events and records for South Korea in 1945.

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Historical records for South Korea in 1945

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October

October 1945

Exile of Syngman Rhee

Rhee, Syngman · President of Korea · Government / Government of South Korea

Returns to Korea after 33 yrs in exile

Other events (month unknown)

1945

Prime Minister of South Korea

Kim, Il Sung · Prime Minister of South Korea · Government / Government of South Korea

Appointed Prime Minister of North Korea by Russia

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