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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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Bibliography of A History of the Korean War

Jun 17, 2021

  • Akita, George, Brandon Palmer. The Japanese Colonial Legacy in Korea, 1910-1945. Maine: MerwinAsia, 2015
  • Carlson, Lewis. Remembered Prisoners of a Forgotten War. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2002.
  • Chamberlin, Paul Thomas. The Cold War's Killing Fields. New York: Harper, 2018.
  • Cleaver, Thomas. MiG Alley. Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2019.
  • Cumings, Bruce. Korea's Place in the Sun. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2005.
  • Cumings, Bruce. Origins of the Korean War, Vol. 1. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989.

  • Cumings, Bruce. Origins of the Korean War, Vol. 2. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989.

  • Danzik, Wayne. "Coalition Forces in the Korean War." Naval War College Review 47, no. 4 (1994): 25-39.
  • Eckert, Carter, et. al. Korea, Old and New. Seoul: Ilchohak, 1990.
  • Fitzpatrick, Sheila. On Stalin's Team. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2015.

  • Gaddis, John Lewis. The Cold War. New York: Penguin Press, 2005.

  • Goncharov, Sergei, John Lewis, Xue Litai. Uncertain Partners. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1993.

  • Hanley, Charles, Choe Sang-hun, Martha Mendoza. The Bridge at No Gun Ri. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2001.

  • Harries, Meirion, Susie Harries. Soldiers of the Sun. New York: Random House, 1991.

  • Hermes, Walter. Truce Tent and Fighting Front. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, 1965.

  • Hoyt, Edwin. The Pusan Perimeter. New York: Stein and Day, 1984.

  • Korea Institute of Military History. The Korean War, Volume One. Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 2000.
  • Lankov, Andrei. From Stalin to Kim Il Sung. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2002.

  • Lary, Diana. China's Civil War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015.

  • Martin, Bradley. Under the Loving Care of the Fatherly Leader. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2004.
  • McCullough, David. Truman. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992.

  • Meisler, Stanley. United Nations. New York: Grove Press, 2011.

  • Miyoshi Jager, Sheila. Brothers at War. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2013.

  • Morris-Suzuki, Tessa, ed. The Korean War in Asia. New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018.

  • Mossman, Billy. Ebb and Flow. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, 1990.

  • Thornton, Richard. Odd Man Out. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's, 2000.

  • Oliver, Robert. Syngman Rhee. New York: Dodd Mead and Company, 1954.

  • Paik, Sun Yup. From Pusan to Panmunjom. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's, 1992.

  • Palmer, Brandon. Fighting for the Enemy. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2013.

  • Pepper, Suzanne. Civil War in China. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1978.

  • Ridgway, Matthew. The Korean War. Garden City: Doubleday, 1967

  • Rusk, Dean and Richard Rusk. As I Saw It. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1990.
  • Sears, David. Such Men as These. Cambridge: De Capo Press, 2010.

  • Sloan, Bill. The Darkest Summer. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2009.

  • Smith, Jean. Eisenhower in War and Peace. New York: Random House, 2012.

  • Spence, Jonathan. Mao Zedong. New York: Viking, 1999.

  • Spence, Jonathan. The Gates of Heavenly Peace. New York: Penguin Books, 1982.

  • Stone, I.F. The Hidden History of the Korean War, 1950-1951. Boston: Little, Brown, 1988.

  • Wada, Haruki. The Korean War. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

  • Weathersby, Kathryn. "Soviet Aims in Korea and the Origins of the Korean War, 1945-1950." Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 1993.
  • Weintraub, Stanley. 15 Stars. New York: Free Press, 2007.

  • Weintraub, Stanley. MacArthur's War. New York: Free Press, 2000.

  • Westad, Odd Arne. The Cold War. New York: Basic Books, 2017.

  • Zhang, Shu Guang. Mao's Military Romanticism. Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 1995.

Text of the Korean Armistice Agreement (Original Text || Wikisource)

History of the Just Fatherland Liberation War of the Korean People (Official DPRK History of the Korean War)

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