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The Capitol, Seoul

Ronan Thomas takes a look at the cultures of Korea after becoming independent from Japan in 1945.

Destined to Fail? How the division of Korea led to the Korean War

Rowena Hammal explain why the Korean War broke out in 1950.

By Rowena Hammal | Published in History Review

Troop Withdrawals from Korea

August 18th, 1954

Opening the Hermit Kingdom

Wilson Strand looks at the many attempts to open Korea to Western trade in the 19th century.

Korean War

(1950-53) War that began on 25 June 1950 when North Korean forces invaded South Korea. The United ...more

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Three Kingdoms (Korea)

Early period of Korean history (from the 1st century BC to the 7th century AD) in which the Korean ...more

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Korea, Republic of

See South Korea

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Korea, People's Republic of

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Who Started Korea?

On the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of war, Paul Wingrove looks at the roles of Stalin, Mao and Kim Il Sung.

 

The Korean War: No Victors, No Vanquished

Brian Catchpole reviews two books on British involvement with modern Korea.

By Brian Catchpole | Published in Book Reviews 2000 
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