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The Sacrificial Lamb of the Cold War: The Korean Nationalist Account of Korean nationalist movements from 1940 to 1955 and a brief history of Korean nationalism. Hwasongsong Castle Henny Savenije describes the construction of this fortress built (1794-1796) in Suwon, Korea by King Jeongjo. He includes the original drawings for it from the manuscript book Hwasong Seongyeok Uigwe. The Journal of Hamel and Korea History of Hendrik Hamel, 'discoverer' of Korea. He was stranded with 38 other people on the coast of Korea and left the country after 13 years. Korean History Project Promoting education and cultural understanding through "Korea in the Eye of the Tiger," an interactive history of East Asia focusing on Korea, China, Japan, Mongolia and Russia. Master Eibokken on Korea and its Language Records of Nicolaas Witsen (1641-1717) providing information he acquired from Mattheus Eibokken, the surgeon shipwrecked in 1653 on Jeju-do. Peakche of Korea and the Origin of Yamato Japan On-line book that offers theories on the origin of Japanese civilization, and its connection to Korea. Adobe Acrobat Reader required. Silla Remains Photos Annotated pictures of remains of the Silla Kingdom, in Korean from 57 B.C to 935 A.D. Korea in Pictures of a Hundred Years Ago Henny Savenije provides a gallery of expandable thumbnail images from old books. Korea Demilitarized Zone Incidents Timeline of violent outbreaks at the border between North and South Korea, with outcomes and casualty statistics. Korean History Illustrated review of the country's history, from ancient to contemporary times. |
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