Park Geun-hye releases handwritten letter from her late father amid film controversy

As Conservatives Criticize The Film “The Assassin(s),” Which Deals With The Fatal Shooting Of First Lady Yuk Young-soo, As A Distortion Of History, Rep. Yoo Young-ha Of The People Power Party On Friday Released A Handwritten Letter That Former President Park Chung-hee Sent To His Daughter, Former President Park Geun-hye. Yoo Held A Press Conference At The National Assembly And Released A Copy Of The Letter, Which Had Been Kept By Park Geun-hye. The Letter Was Written On Aug. 17, 1974, Two Days After Yuk's Death. At The Time, Park Geun-hye Was Studying In France. After Learning Of Her Mother's Death, She Returned To Korea Via Tokyo, And Received The Letter From Her Younger Sister, Park Geun-ryeong, While En Route. In The Letter, Park Chung-hee Wrote To His Daughter: “The Bullet That Should Have Struck Your Father Instead Struck Your Mother And Took Her Away. I Think Again And Again How Wonderful It Would Have Been If I Had Been Shot And Your Mother Had Survived.” He Continued, “Your Mother Took The Bullet Meant For Me And Left Me With All The Responsibility For You Children And

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