May 16, 1961 Coup
An episode of the Made it, Korea podcast, hosted by Arirang Radio, titled "May 16, 1961 Coup" was published on May 17, 2024 and runs 22 minutes.
May 17, 2024 ·22m · Made it, Korea
Summary
The May 16 Military Coup was a coup d'état carried out by Major General Park Chung Hee and other officers of the South Korean Army on May 16, 1961. It marks the beginning of the military regime led by Park Chung Hee. We explore the reasons and background behind the installation of Park's authoritarian regime.
Episode Description
The May 16 Military Coup was a coup d'état carried out by Major General Park Chung Hee and other officers of the South Korean Army on May 16, 1961. It marks the beginning of the military regime led by Park Chung Hee. We explore the reasons and background behind the installation of Park's authoritarian regime.
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