02697nam 2200637Ia 450 991082863790332120200520144314.01-281-36964-097866113696441-4039-8301-110.1057/9781403983015(CKB)1000000000342705(SSID)ssj0000218317(PQKBManifestationID)11228333(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000218317(PQKBWorkID)10220415(PQKB)11706916(DE-He213)978-1-4039-8301-5(MiAaPQ)EBC308275(Au-PeEL)EBL308275(CaPaEBR)ebr10135716(CaONFJC)MIL136964(OCoLC)647537363(PPN)265759218(EXLCZ)99100000000034270520050919d2006 uy 0engurnn#008mamaatxtccrThe partition of Korea after World War II a global history /Jongsoo Lee1st ed.New York Palgrave Macmillan20061 online resource (XXVI, 220 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-349-53150-2 1-4039-6982-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-215) and index.Part 1. U.S. and Soviet policies toward Korea, 1945-1948. U.S. and Soviet polices toward Korea until August 1945 -- U.S. and Soviet policies in August-December 1945 -- U.S. and Soviet policies, December 1945-August 1948 -- Part 2. U.S. and Soviet occupation policies in Korea and the Korean responses, 1945-1948. The Koreans, the USSR, and the United States -- Conclusion.Drawing on multi-archival research in Korean, Russian and English, this book looks at the complexity and changes in Stalin's policy toward Korea for answers about the division of Korea in 1945 and the failure of reunification between 1945 and 1948. Lee argues that the trusteeship decision is key to the division's origins and permanency.World War, 1939-1945Diplomatic historySoviet UnionWorld War, 1939-1945Diplomatic historyUnited StatesKoreaHistoryPartition, 1945KoreaHistoryAllied occupation, 1945-1948World War, 1939-1945Diplomatic historyWorld War, 1939-1945Diplomatic history951.904/1Lee Jongsoo303441MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828637903321The partition of Korea after World War II4047457UNINA