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Coming Together/Coming Apart is a history podcast about civil wars, struggles for independence, and national disintegration. I will take a deep and honest look at why countries form and the ways in which they break down. New episodes release every Tuesday. First up, a History of the Korean War. Next up, a History of the Rwandan Civil War and Genocide.

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Addendum - Goodbye, Harry/Hello, Dwight

Mar 23, 2021

Special Episode (NOTE - I originally planned this for a Friday morning release, but bumped it to Tuesday because I've hit my data limit for the month on my hosting account. New regular episodes will recommence on April 1.)

Harry Truman's Farewell Address -

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1.32 - Friends in High Places: Coalition Building in the Korean War

Mar 17, 2021

The second half of 1952 transpired much like the first half of 1952. Why was that? Also, who wins the US Presidential Election of 1952? And finally, who else went along with the "imperialist crusade" of the Americans in Korea?

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1.31 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Prisoners of War in Korea

Mar 4, 2021

Over 200,000 people were taken prisoner in Korea; what were their lives like? One of those men taken prisoner just so happened to be an American general taken prisoner in his own camp...

Also, how're those negotiations going?

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