{"product_id":"korea-the-38th-parallel-north-9781410212795","title":"Korea: The 38th Parallel North","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ryo Sung Chol\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University Press of the Pacific\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University Press of the Pacific\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Asia - Korea\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 236 pages of detailed analysis, Korea - The 38th Parallel North presents fascinating insight from a North Korean perspective of the geopolitical events and U.S.\/U.S.S.R. domestic considerations following World War II that led to the division of Korea, thus setting the stage for the Korean War. Contents (with a partial listing of chapter subsections): Chapter 1 - \"In Due Course\" Political Strategies of Belligerent Parties, The Cairo Declaration and its Shadow. Chapter 2 - The Scramble of the Big Powers for Korea Roosevelt - Proposer of Trusteeship, Talks between Hopkins and Stalin, Avarice of Chiang Kai-shek, Secret Bargain Between the U.S. and Japan, The Proposal for Joint Occupation by the Four Big Powers. Chapter 3 - Child of the US-Soviet Conflict and Compromise U.S.-Soviet Diplomatic Campaign, First Official Record of 38th Parallel, US-Soviet Compromise. Chapter 4 - The \"Cold War\" Freezes the 38th Parallel as a Line of Political Division Disruption of the USSR-U.S. Joint Commission, Korean Question and the United Nations, Tragic Demarcation Along 38th Parallel. The book provides a very interesting perspective of how \"the other side\" thought during that tumultuous time between WWII and the Korean War\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University Press of the Pacific","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46896649896087,"sku":"9781410212795","price":1582.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781410212795.webp?v=1770359415","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/korea-the-38th-parallel-north-9781410212795","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}