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North Korea : another country

by Bruce Cumings

This study of United States-North Korean relations examines nuclear capabilities, political history, and social programmes. Drawing on declassified documents, it provides a nuanced perspective on the country's strategic position and internal policies.

Accession 21138 ISBN 156584873X Publisher New Press
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