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Democratization in South Korea as Seen Through the "Seoul Spring": Two Interruptions and One Breakthrough
1. Starting with "Seoul Spring": I recently watched a 2023 South Korean film, "Seoul Spring." The film is adapted from the true historical event that occurred in South Korea on December 12, 1979—the "December 12 Coup"—and tells the story of the military seizing power and ending South Korea's brief democratization process…