Cover of The Koreas

The Koreas

by Mary Connor

2002 307 pages eng

It's not hard to understand why Koreans describe their lives as han, which means "living with a great and sustained sorrow." In the 20th century alone, they endured a 35 year Japanese military occupation, one of the most brutal civil wars in history, and decades of occupation by rival superpowers.Ye…

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