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trusteeship should be opposed by national unity after establishing a new provisional government". Along with the successful promotion of the US-Soviet Joint Committee, the Left–Right Coalition Committee was concerned even more than the moderates in establishing a unified provisional government.
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on December 27, 1945. The article reads, "The issue of Joseon independence was discussed at the Moscow Conference (1945). The Soviet Union claims trusteeship; the Soviet Union's rationale is the divisional occupation of the 38th parallel north, and the United States' immediate claim of
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to supporting moderate politicians, such as Lyuh and Kim Kyu-sik, in seeking another way. With such intervention and indirect support of the military government, the movement gained momentum and constituted and enacted the
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parties by the United States Army Military Government in Korea became even more serious. As communist parties become radicalized and responded to the US military government with a general strike in September and the
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based on labor regulations and political liberty, to handle issues, such as currency and public welfare, quickly, and to strive for accomplishment of tasks for the establishment of a democratic state.
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opposed the idea. The Korea Independence Party appeared to be passive about the Left–Right Coalition, as there was much criticism of the coalition in relation to how to deal with the
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payment as benefiting landlords, and also opposed that the decision of a legislative body could not overrule the veto of the United States Army Military Government in Korea.
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743:그러나, 정작 좌우합작운동에 가장 강경하게 반대를 했던것은 박헌영의 조선공산당을 비롯한 극좌파 세력이었다. (이는 북조선에서도 강하게 비판하였다.) 그들 입장에서 좌우합작운동은 '미제에 의해 떠밀리다시피 추진된 것이고, 좌익세력을 분열시키려는 미제의 술책이라 보았기 때문이었다.
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