Imjin War - Japanese Invasion of Korea 1592-1598 - 4K DOCUMENTARY
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Japan under Toyotomi Hideyoshi aimed to invade Korea in the 17th century, with Korean forces led by Admiral Yi Sun-shin successfully repelling multiple Japanese naval attacks and securing victories despite being outnumbered. Despite facing brutal assaults and massacres, Korean guerrilla forces and regular armies defended their land against Japanese invasion, establishing Admiral Yi as a national hero and securing Korea's dominance at sea.
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- Toyotomi Hideyoshi aimed to harness Japan's veteran armies for an invasion of Korea, leading to a series of conflicts and resistance from Korean forces.
- Admiral Yi Sun-shin, a Korean war hero, employed strategic brilliance and naval tactics to secure victories against overwhelming Japanese forces, establishing himself as a national hero in Korea.
- Korean guerrilla armies formed to resist Japanese cruelty, successfully defending against sieges and repelling attacks, showcasing the resilience and determination of Korean defenders against Japanese invasions.
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