History and the Politics of Korean Reunification - Martin Hart-Landsberg, Korea: Division, Reunification & U.S. Foreign Policy (New York: Monthly Review Press, 1998), 266 pages
Journal Title: International Journal of Korean History - Year 2001, Vol 2, Issue 1
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Albert L. Park
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