Rhee Syng Man
Rhee Syng Man was the first President of South Korea, serving from 1948 until 1960. He played a significant role in establishing the Republic of Korea following the country's liberation from Japanese rule and was a prominent figure during the Korean War. Rhee's administration was marked by authoritarianism, and he became a controversial leader, facing criticism for his government's oppressive tactics against dissent and political opposition. His legacy remains divisive in South Korean society, with some viewing him as a staunch defender of democracy and others as a symbol of political repression.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,679 | $700,000 | 621$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,679 | $700,000 | 621$ |
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Rhee Syng Man was a South Korean dictator allied with some evangelical Protestants.
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