A Brief History of North Korea
audiobook (Unabridged) ∣ A Brief History of--Around the World Edition
By KJ Smith
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A Brief History of North Korea takes readers on a compelling journey through the complex and often enigmatic history of this isolated East Asian nation. From its ancient roots in the Korean kingdoms of Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla to the division of Korea after World War II, the rise of the Kim dynasty, and the creation of one of the world's most secretive states, this book provides a concise yet comprehensive look at North Korea's evolution.
Explore the impact of Japanese occupation, the Korean War, the development of a totalitarian regime under Kim Il-sung, and North Korea's ongoing challenges with international relations, economic sanctions, and internal control. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a political observer, or simply curious about this mysterious nation, A Brief History of North Korea offers an engaging and accessible account of its complex past and global significance.