Iljinhoe

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Iljinhoe
Hangul:
일진회
Hanja:
一進會
Revised Romanization: Iljinhoe
McCune-Reischauer: Ilchinhoe

The Iljinhoe (meaning Progress Party) was a political organization formed in the Korean Empire on August 8, 1904. It claimed that Korea could not develop capitalism on its own, and demanded a merger with the Japanese Empire. It cooperated with the Imperial Japanese army during the Russo-Japanese War.

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