bs2> .. the last voices of the city’s rebels had been stilled on May 27, 1980, by a #KoreanArmy division dispatched from the #DMZ marking the border with #NorthKorea. They were sent with the approval of the US commander of the #USKorea Joint Command, Gen. #JohnWickham.
That decision, made at the highest levels of the US government, forever stained the relationship between the United States and the South. For the people of #Gwangju.. it was a deep betrayal that they’ve never forgotten.
That decision, made at the highest levels of the US government, forever stained the relationship between the United States and the South. For the people of #Gwangju.. it was a deep betrayal that they’ve never forgotten.