Research On The Korean Youth Battlefield Work Team

The Korean Youth Battlefield Work Team was against war, with the young Korean peopleof anarchism and nationalism in China. It worked mainly in Xian area, after being set up. It was aKorean Anti-Japanese Armed force recruiting the Korean people in China. After joining the KoreanRecovery Army, it became a main force of it, with indelible contribution to the development ofKorean Recovery Army. The study of the army does not only understand the important meaningof the army development, but also strengthen mutual understanding of China and Korea.This article composes of 3 parts, incl. preface, text and conclusion.The preface states clearly the purpose and meaning of this subject, reviews briefly the studystatus of the academic sectors on the Korean Youth Battlefield Work Team and the KoreanRecovery Army, and explains the subject selection range and material use of this article.The text composes of 3 parts. Part 1 is of the background of this article, stating the changesof ways fighting against the Japanese by the Korean people in Guannei area, China, before andafter the full breakout of the war between China and Japan. With the situation development, thefaction of anarchism separated, with some people of it following the Korean left nationalrevolutionary party, and some of it following the Korean right independent party supported by JinJiu, etc. Thus, the team related naturally with Jin Jiu faction as soon as it was created.Part 2 states mainly the Korean Youth Battlefield Work Team development for 4 stages, fromthe Korea Recovery Front Youth Work Team, Korean Youth Battlefield Work Team, No. 5 Branchof the Korean Recovery Army and No. 2 Branch of the Korean Recovery Army. Based on thestudy of the team member structure at each stage, the conclusion is made as follows. KoreanYouth Battlefield Work Team was a joint organization getting anarchist young people based onKorea Recovery Front Youth Work Team. It worked independently at the beginning. With moreand more team members, the anarchist influence on this team became weak gradually, and wascontrolled completely by the Recovery Army at last. This process showed the elimination of theanarchist influence of the Korean people in China. Luo Yuehuan, the team leader, was a victimfighting for the control or freedom. After the anarchist influence was eliminated, the rest teammembers joined No. 2 Branch of the Recovery Army, participating actively in the internationalcooperation, laying down a base for further cooperation between Korea and the USA after the war.Part 3 shows the military training, publicity and recruitment of Korean Youth Battlefield Work Team in the south of Shanxi and in the north of Henan. In the work at Xian, the team wassupported powerfully by all walks of life there, incl. the military and governmental units inShannxi. Most of the team members were trained at the"Korean Youth Class"made by the"Regiment 4 of Main Fighting Force"of Hu Zongnan. And, its recruitment in the north China wassupported by the armies of Hu Zongnan. Meanwhile, with the advantages of artistic performance,Korean Youth Battlefield Work Team made donation with the performance, answering the calls ofthe local governments, for fighting against the war. And, the opera"Arirang"made by Han YauHan was called the earliest Korean opera, enjoying important position in Korean musical history.