Korean Independence Army (1929)

Korean Independence Army
한국독립군
韓國獨立軍
FounderKim Jwa-Jin X
Ji Cheong-cheon
Dates of operation1929 to 1933
HeadquartersKorean People's Association in Manchuria (1932)
Shanghai, Republic of China
Size3,000
Allies Republic of China (1912–1949)
Opponents Empire of Japan
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The Korean Independence Army (Korean한국독립군) was the military branch of the Korean Independence Party, which was founded and was active in North Manchuria during the Japanese Occupation of Korea. Meanwhile, between 1929 and 1934, the Korean Revolutionary Army was separately organized and active in southern Manchuria under the Korean Revolutionary Party and the National People's Prefecture. Afterwards, the Korean Revolutionary Military Government (November 1934 – September 1938) was established.[1]

  1. ^ "한국 독립군" (in Korean). World Korean. Retrieved 2023-09-22.