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The two Koreas : a contemporary history / Don Oberdorfer and Robert Carlin.
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TextPublisher: New York : Basic Books, A member of the Perseus Books Group, c2014Edition: Revised and updated third editionDescription: xix, 519 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cmISBN: 9780465031238 (pbk.)Subject(s): HISTORY / Asia / General | HISTORY / Asia / Korea | HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century | Korea (South) -- History | Korea (North) -- HistoryDDC classification: 951.904 Summary: "Ever since Korea was first divided at the end of World War II, the tension between its northern and southern halves has riveted-and threatened to embroil-the rest of the world. In this landmark history, now thoroughly revised and updated in conjunction with Korea expert Robert Carlin, veteran journalist Don Oberdorfer grippingly describes how a historically homogenous people became locked in a perpetual struggle for supremacy-and how they might yet be reconciled"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-504) and index.
"Ever since Korea was first divided at the end of World War II, the tension between its northern and southern halves has riveted-and threatened to embroil-the rest of the world. In this landmark history, now thoroughly revised and updated in conjunction with Korea expert Robert Carlin, veteran journalist Don Oberdorfer grippingly describes how a historically homogenous people became locked in a perpetual struggle for supremacy-and how they might yet be reconciled"-- Provided by publisher.