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The Making of the First Korean President : Syngman Rhee's Quest for Independence, 1875-1948 /

The only full-scale history of Syngman Rhee's (1875-1965) early career in English was published nearly six decades ago. Now, in The Making of the First Korean President, Young Ick Lew uncovers little-known aspects of Rhee's leadership roles prior to 1948. In this richly illustrated volume,...

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Autor principal: Yu, Yŏng-ik (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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