Bibliograph

Korea at war, conflicts that shaped the world, Michael J. Seth

Type

Label

Korea at war, conflicts that shaped the world, Michael J. Seth

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-251) and index

Illustrations

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Korea at war

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1378167762

Responsibility statement

Michael J. Seth

Sub title

conflicts that shaped the world

Summary

Korea at War recounts how two separate nations emerged on the Korean peninsula as the result of devastating conflicts involving provocative personalities and superpower intrigues

Table Of Contents

"Righteous Armies"-- Colonial oppression and divided nationalists -- The emerging Civil War, 1945-1950 -- Failed attempts at reunification -- Stalemate and ceasefire -- The three revolutionary forces, 1953-1972 -- Tension, détente, and renewed tension, 1972-1994 -- Sunshine and nukes: the Korean Conflict, 1994-2011 -- The third generation

Target audience

adult

Classification