The People's Republic of Korea was a short-lived provisional government that was organized at the time of the surrender of the Empire of Japan at the end of World War II. It was proclaimed on 6 Septem
Associate Chairman Lyuh Woon-hyung giving a speech at a YMCA in Gyeongseong (16 August 1945)
The division of Korea or the partition of Korea began at the end of World War II on 2 September 1945, with the establishment of a Soviet occupation zone in the north and a US occupation zone in the so
Welcome celebration for the Red Army in Pyongyang on 14 October 1945
Anti-trusteeship Movement [ko] protests in the South (December 1945)
South Korean demonstration in support of the U.S.-Soviet Joint Commission [ko] in 1946