This book provides scholars and students examining Korea's place in modern world politics with an invaluable resource for understanding the causes, course, and consequences of the ongoing crisis on the Korean Peninsula.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Dedication.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Preface.
Abbreviations.
Maps.
1: Hermit Kingdom.
2: Imperialist Prize.
3: A House Divided.
4: Koreans Invading Koreas.
5: Fighting for Peace.
6: Guerrilla Dynasty.
7: Dictated Development.
8: Cold War Remnant.
9: Uncertain Allies.
10: Needless Quarrel.
Chronology.
Biographies.
11: Dean Gooderham Acheson (1893–1971).
12: George Walker Bush (1946– ).
13: James Earl Carter Jr. (1924– ).
14: Chang Myon (John Myon Chang) (1899–1966).
15: Chon Du-hwan (1931– ).
16: Mark Wayne Clark (1896–1984).
17: William Jefferson Clinton (1946– ).
18: Dwight David Eisenhower (1890–1969).
19: John Reed Hodge (1893–1963).
20: Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973).
21: Kim Dae-jung (1926–2009).
22: Kim Il Sung (Kim Song Ju) (1912–1994).
23: Kim Jong Il (1942–2011).
24: Kim Young-sam (1927–2015).
25: Kojong (1851–1919).
26: Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964).
27: Mao Zedong (1893–1976).
28: George Catlett Marshall (1880–1959).
29: No Tae-u (1932– ).
30: Pak Chong-hui (1917–1979).
31: Pak Hon-yong (1900–1955).
32: Peng Dehuai (1898–1974).
33: Syngman Rhee (1875–1965).
34: Matthew Bunker Ridgway (1895–1993).
35: Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919).
36: Joseph Stalin (1879–1953).
37: Harry S. Truman (1884–1972).
38: Yo Un-hyong (1886–1947).
39: Zhou Enlai (1898–1976).
Primary Documents.
40: 1. Korean-American Treaty, May 22, 1882.
41: 2. Taft-Katsura Memorandum, July 27, 1905.
42: 3. March First Independence Declaration, March 1, 1919.
43: 4. Cairo Declaration, December 1, 1943.
44: 5. Moscow Agreement on Korea, December 21, 1945.
45: 6. UN General Assembly Resolution of November 14, 1947.
46: 7. National Security Council (NSC) Paper 8/2, March 22, 1949.
