The North Korean Revolution, 1945-1950
North Korea, despite a shattered economy and a populace suffering from widespread hunger, has outlived repeated forecasts of its imminent demise. Charles K. Armstrong contends that a major source of North Korea's strength and resiliency, as well as of its flaws and shortcomings, lies in the poorly understood origins of its system of government. Armstrong's account is based on long-classified documents captured by U.S. forces during the Korean War. Thus enormous archive of over 1.6 million pages provides unprecedented insight into the making of the Pyongyang regime and fuels the author's argument that the North Korean state is likely to remain…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8014-8914-3
- EAN: 9780801489143
- Produktnummer: 1355804
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H21.8 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.2 cm 438 g
- Abbildungen: 1 Maps
- Gewicht: 438
- Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)
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