Yang Se-bong and the Revolutionary Army's Resistance

Yang Se-bong

Yang Se-bong was a dedicated armed struggle leader who directed nationalist guerrilla operations against Japanese rule in Manchuria. Rising through independence organizations such as Jeonguibu, he became Supreme Commander of the Korean Revolutionary Army in the late 1920s. Following the 1931 Manchurian Incident, Yang forged crucial alliances with Chinese anti-Japanese volunteer forces to establish a joint Sino-Korean front, securing notable victories at places like Xingjing and Yinglingjie. Despite severe harsh weather, food shortages, and intense Japanese suppression, he persistently maintained guerrilla warfare until he was ambushed and killed by Japanese informers in 1934.

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Year	Yang Se-bong
1896	Birth in Cheolsan (Period: June 5, 1896 (lunar calendar), Location: Yeon-san-dong, Seri-myeon, Cheolsan-gun, North Pyongan Province) Birth of Yang Se-bong (Period: June 5, 1896 (lunar calendar according to some sources; converted to solar calendar as July 15, 1896 in others), Location: Cholsan County, Pyongan-bukdo, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (present-day Cholsan County; former administrative unit was Yeon-san-dong, Seolim-myeon))
1916	Marriage (Yang Se-bong, Yun Jae-sun, Age: 19 years old, Period: 1916, Location: Said to be Korea before moving to Northeastern China, but exact location is unknown)
1917	Emigration to Northeastern China (Yang Se-bong, Age: 20 years old, Period: Around 1917, Location: Around Xinbin County, Liaoning Province, China)
1919	Dayudong Raid (Age: 22 years old, Period: Around 1919, Location: Northern Korea, around Dayudong, North Pyongan Province) Participation in the March 1st Movement (Age: 22 years old, Period: 1919, Location: Around Hongdong School, Xinbin County, Liaoning Province, China) Activities in the Cheonmasan Troop (Age: 22 years old, Period: 1919 onward, Location: Northern Korea (North Pyongan Province), Northeastern China) March 1st Movement (Age: 22 years old, Period: From March 1, 1919 onward, Location: Various locations in the Korean Peninsula. Yang Se-bong is said to have operated around Hongdong School in Xinbin County, Liaoning Province, China)
1920	Participation in the Liberation Army General Headquarters (Age: 23 years old, Period: Early 1920s, Location: Northeastern China, Southern Manchuria) Activities in Samuibu (Age: 23 years old, Period: 1920s, Location: Northeastern China, Southern Manchuria)
1929	Appointment as Commander of the Korean Revolutionary Army (Yang Se-bong, Age: 32 years old, Period: Around 1929–1931, Location: Northeastern China, Jilin Province, etc.)
1931	Manchurian Incident (Age: 34 years old, Period: September 1931–1933, Location: Northeastern China (Manchuria))
1932	Appointment as Commander-in-Chief of the Korean Revolutionary Army (Yang Se-bong, Age: 35 years old, Period: 1932, Location: Northeastern China, Manchuria) Sino-Korean Joint Anti-Japanese Operations (Age: 35 years old, Period: 1932–1934, Location: Northeastern China, around Liaoning Province and Jilin Province)
1934	Death of Yang Se-bong (Age: 38 years old, Period: August 12, 1934. Died of gunshot wounds after being ambushed by Japanese informers in Huanren County, Manchuria (northeastern China). Some sources record his date of death as September 20) Assassination of Yang Se-bong by Japanese Spies (Age: 38 years old, Period: August 12, 1934 (September 20 depending on sources), Location: Northeastern China, around Xiaohuanggou and Dalazigou, Xinbin County, Liaoning Province)
1994	Death (Age: 59 years after death, Period: April 1951, Location: Pyongyang)

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CPC	Chen Duxiu Li Dazhao Mao Zedong Zhou Enlai Zhu De Liu Shaoqi Peng Dehuai Lin Biao Deng Xiaoping Chen Yi
Korean anti-Japanese movement	Kim Il Sung Kim Won-bong Hong Beom-do Ji Cheong-cheon Yang Se-bong Choe Yong-gon Kim Chwa-chin
Pacific War	Fumimaro Konoe Hideki Tojo Yosuke Matsuoka Shigenori Togo Kantaro Suzuki Korechika Anami Isoroku Yamamoto Chuichi Nagumo Kichisaburo Nomura Saburo Kurusu Hirohito

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