The Dictator Files: Park Chung-Hee - Statistics

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His worldview was heavily influenced by this country, which colonized Korea in 1910 Japan
100%
He was promoted within the South Korea army in this war Korean War
92%
Name one of the three most successful ones of the above Samsung | LG | Hyundai
67%
Name of the economic miracle attributed to him Miracle on the Han River
58%
He sent part of the South Korean army to assist this Southeast Asian country to prove his anticommunist stance South Vietnam
58%
Name of the large business conglomerates in South Korea that grew under Park's economic policies Chaebol
50%
Name of the intelligence agency that was used by Park to silence internal dissent Korean Central Intelligence Agency
33%
He was born in this modern day South Korean province North Gyeongsang
33%
He was an admirer of this Korean admiral who won many naval victories in the Imjin War Yi Sun-sin
33%
This highway was build because Park was inspired by West Germany's Autobahn system Gyeongbu Expressway
25%
On October 26th, 1979, he was assassinated by this man Kim Jae-gyu
25%
He was part of the imperial army of this puppet state Manchukuo
25%
In 1961, he came to power in this event, ousting prime minister Chang Myon May 16th Coup
25%
Name of his daughter, who was president of South Korea from 2013-2017 Park Geun-hye
25%
He was arrested in 1948 for his ties to this communist organization Workers' Party of South Korea
25%
In 1968, this event occurred when a commando unit from North Korea attempted to assassinate Park Blue House Raid
17%
Name of the opposition candidate who ran against Park in 1971. He was briefly kidnapped by Park's intelligence agency in 1973 Kim Dae-jung
17%
This movement was launched by Park in an attempt to modernize the Korean countryside New Village Movement
17%
This steel company was founded by the state to provide cheap steel for Korean businesses Pohang Iron and Steel Company
17%
Name of his second wife. She was assassinated in 1974 by a North Korean sympathizer Yuk Young-soo
17%
Name of the document that inaugurated the Fourth Republic of Korea and gave Park dictatorial powers until his death in 1979 Yushin Constitution
17%
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