Korea's Grievous War
Presents the historical background, political motivations, legal bases and social consequences of anticommunist violence, tracing the enduring legacy of this destruction in the testimonies of survivors and bereaved families that only now can give voice to the lived experience of the grievous war and its aftermath.
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- Full title :Korea's Grievous War / Su-kyoung Hwang.
Summary
Presents the historical background, political motivations, legal bases and social consequences of anticommunist violence, tracing the enduring legacy of this destruction in the testimonies of survivors and bereaved families that only now can give voice to the lived experience of the grievous war and its aftermath.
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- Publication Date:©2016
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Pennsylvania Press
- Place of Publication:Philadelphia
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2016
The Physical Object
- Description:250 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780812248456, 0812248457
- oclc:ocn957157049
- LC Classification:DS918
- Dewey Decimal:951.904/2
Table of Contents
Terror in Cheju Island -- Emergency laws and the crisis of human rights -- Ideological persecution and the massacre of 1950 -- Observing political violence in Korea -- Politics of fear in the bombing of Korea -- The bereaved families.
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