During the colonial period, the Japanese pillaged Joseon’s resources, banned the use of the Korean language—even going ... In the 1920s, more than 30 Korean independence army units engaged in ...

European countries expanded their colonies in Asia and Africa. By the mid-19th century, the western powers had forced the Qing dynasty of China and Japan to open their doors and then asked the same of ...

However, this personal relationship is set against the backdrop of 1592, when King Seon-jo (Cha Seung-won) flees the capital ...