The Two Koreas: Revised And Updated A Contemporary History
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ISBN: 0465051626 / Publisher: Basic Books, December 2001
A new edition of the definitive overview of contemporary Korean history, updated with new material to account for recent, dramatic events.
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Veteran journalist and contemporary historian Oberdorfer (international studies, Johns Hopkins U.) updates his 1997 account of how the two halves of the ancient and homogeneous people, thoughtlessly divided at the end of World War II, have grappled with each other for advantage and supremacy and dealt with the powerful forces all around them. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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