The Two Koreas: Revised And Updated A Contemporary History
by By Oberdorfer, Don
Category: History , Asia , Korea

Veteran journalist and contemporary historian Oberdorfer (international studies, Johns Hopkins U.) updates his 1997 account of how the two halves of the ancient and homogeneous people, thoughtlessly divided at the end of World War II, have grappled with each other for advantage and supremacy and dealt with the powerful forces all around them. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)