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The Dictator Files: Chun Doo-Hwan

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Name of the secret military club that was formed by him.
Hanahoe
He fought in this war in the early 1970s
Vietnam War
Former South Korean president whose patronage of Chun allowed him to gain power after he was assassinated in 1979
Park Chung-hee
He became de-facto leader of the country in this coup
December 12th Coup
He expanded martial law to encompass all of South Korea in this event
May 17th Coup
Political party that was formed with him as the leader
Democratic Justice Party
After winning a rigged election in 1981, he declared that his term would be this long
Seven Years
In this South Korean city, citizens protested his dictatorship. In response, Chun brutally repressed the protests leading to a civilian massacre
Gwangju
Name of the concentration camp that was operational from 1980-1981 that was set up to punish dissidents in the above protests
Samchung Concentration Camp
Name of the previous constitution that he replaced.
Yushin Constitution
In 1981, South Korea was chosen to host this sporting event in 1988
The Olympics
In 1983, he was almost killed in this Southeast Asian city by North Korean assassins
Rangoon
During his dictatorship, he managed to maintain Economic _________
Stability
In addition, he managed to obtain the country's first ever trade _______ in 1986
Surplus
With his term limit almost expired, thousands of South Korean citizens protested for democratic rule in this event
June Democracy Movement
He caved into the citizen's demands and ordered a direct election of the next president. With the opposition split, this former general loyal to Chun won the presidency
Roh Tae-woo
Name of the buddhist temple that Chun retired to until 1990
Baekdamsa
In 1993, this South Korean president arrested him under charges of corruption and for his abuses of power
Kim Young-sam
However, he was released in 1997 due to the advice of this incoming president
Kim Dae-jung
How much money, in South Korean won, did Chun owe to the government
220 Billion Won
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