Hungarian man among the Korean freedom fighters : Researching the legend of ‘Magyar’ – A mysterious Hungarian bomb expert among the Korean freedom fighters in the early 1920s

According to a legendary story, in the early 1920s, a foreigner bomb expert appeared among the Korean independence fighters, who was a former Hungarian soldier from World War I. The author attempted to identify the mysterious Hungarian figure using archival documents. The research follow the life of the story’s Korean protagonist to 1950s North Korea.

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Passages
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.59608/pas2025a001.00
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Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies
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Hungarian man among the Korean freedom fighters : Researching the legend of ‘Magyar’ – A mysterious Hungarian bomb expert among the Korean freedom fighters in the early 1920s

Mózes Csoma
Passages
Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies
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Hungarian man among the Korean freedom fighters : Researching the legend of ‘Magyar’ – A mysterious Hungarian bomb expert among the Korean freedom fighters in the early 1920s

Mózes Csoma
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Abstract

According to a legendary story, in the early 1920s, a foreigner bomb expert appeared among the Korean independence fighters, who was a former Hungarian soldier from World War I. The author attempted to identify the mysterious Hungarian figure using archival documents. The research follow the life of the story’s Korean protagonist to 1950s North Korea.

PassagesVol. 3
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary (HU)
Openalex Percentile: Top 85%
Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies
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