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Morris-Suzuki Tessa |
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Exodus to North Korea : shadows from Japan's Cold War / / Tessa Morris-Suzuki |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , [2007] |
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©2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-7425-5441-4 |
0-7425-7938-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (301 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Return migration - Korea (North) |
Repatriation - Korea (North) |
Koreans - Japan - History |
Cold War |
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Korea (North) Foreign relations Japan |
Japan Foreign relations Korea (North) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-280) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Departures -- Morning sun -- Hostages to history -- Geneva : city of dreams -- Borderlines -- Across the East Sea -- To the field of dancing children -- The borders within -- Stratagems -- The shadow ministry -- The tip of the iceberg -- The Pyongyang conference -- Special mission to the far East -- The first "return" -- Resolution 20 -- Accord -- Dream homes on the Daedong -- The diplomats' diaries -- From Geneva to Calcutta -- Silent partners -- A guide for Mr. Returnee -- Arrivals -- Toward the promised land -- Return to nowhere -- The willow trees of Niigata. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Through travels that range from Geneva to Pyongyang, this remarkable book takes readers on an odyssey through one of the most extraordinary forgotten tragedies of the Cold War: the ""return"" of over 90,000 people, most of them ethnic Koreans, from Japan to North Korea from 1959 onward. For most, their new home proved a place of |
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