Japanese Colonial Period
1941년외교
Pacific War and the Provisional Government's Declaration of War
When the Pacific War broke out, the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea issued a declaration of war against Japan and adopted its Founding Program, preparing for the era after liberation.
Key developments
- 태평양전쟁 발발Outbreak of the Pacific War
In 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, beginning the Pacific War and spreading the conflict across the world.
- 임정 선전포고Declaration of War against Japan
The Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea issued a declaration of war against Japan, clearly showing its will to fight as a member of the Allied powers.
- 건국강령 채택Founding Program
The Provisional Government adopted a Founding Program based on Cho So-ang's Three Equalities principle, presenting a blueprint for the new nation after liberation.