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Eye on Korea : an insider account of Korean-American relations /

"Colonel James V. Young, one of the American military's first area specialists, spent almost twenty years in Asia, including fourteen in Korea. In this memoir, he writes with the expertise of an old Korea hand about a period that saw South Korea make the transition from an agrarian economy...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Young, James V., 1941-
Other Authors: Stueck, William Whitney, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2003.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Texas A & M University military history series ; 88.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preparation
  • Into the fray
  • The rise of the troop-withdrawal issue
  • To Korea again
  • The Park assassination and its aftermath
  • The 12/12 incident
  • Aftermath of 12/12
  • Prelude to Kwangju
  • Kwangju and its aftermath
  • Return to the United States
  • My fourth tour in Korea begins
  • Duty with Ambassador Gregg
  • Journey to North Korea
  • Doing business with North Korea
  • Final reflections.