An alliance forged in blood': The American occupation of Korea, the Korean war, and the US-South Korean alliance

Journal of Strategic Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-209

  Stueck, William ^a   Yi, Boram ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

Author keywords

American occupation; Korean war; US South Korean alliance

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL CHANGE; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; PSYCHOLOGY; WAR;

KOREA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951715208     PISSN: 01402390     EISSN: 1743937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402391003590200     Document Type: Article

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