Modern Korea

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    • The Price of Efficiency and Success
    • By: John Gonzalez, Young Lee
    • Narrated by: Steve Marvel
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • South Korea's extraordinary economic and technological transformation after the Korean War (1950-1953) is often referred to by observers and historians as the "Miracle on the Han River." The nation underwent an astonishing makeover....

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    • A New History of South and North
    • By: Victor Cha, Ramon Pacheco Pardo
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo draw on decades of research to explore the history of modern Korea, from the late nineteenth century, Japanese occupation, and Cold War division to the present day....

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    • The Impossible Country
    • By: Daniel Tudor
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • South Korea's amazing rise from the ashes: the inside story of an economic, political, and cultural phenomenon....

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    • The Opening of Korea and the Birth of Modern East Asia
    • By: Sheila Miyoshi Jager
    • Narrated by: Kathleen Li
    • Length: 20 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In the nineteenth century, Russia participated in two "great games": one, pitted the tsar's empire against Britain in Central Asia. The other, saw Russia, China, and Japan vying for domination of the Korean Peninsula....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Korean History, Including Events Such as the Mongol Invasions, the Split into North and South, and the Korean War
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Edwin Andrews
    • Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • The Korean Peninsula today is divided into two, but there was a time when this peninsula was divided into many states. Over the course of time, and besieged by expansive transient dynasties outside of this modest piece of land, many clans and tribes overran their lands....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Maureen Sun
    • Narrated by: Da Eun Yoon
    • Length: 12 hrs
    • Release date: 10-22-24
    • Language: English
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    • When Eugene Kim assembles his three estranged daughters at his deathbed, he means to put them to the test. Vicious and pathetic in equal measure, he wants to test who will abject themselves for his favor—and, more importantly, his fortune.

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    • By: Jayci Lee
    • Narrated by: Olivia Song
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A love-averse Korean royal court cuisine instructor is waylaid by a gorgeous professor—and prince in disguise—who will do anything to prove to her that love and happily ever after can be theirs.

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    • A Journey into Korean Culinary Heritage and Modern Innovations
    • By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-14-24
    • Language: English
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    • Discover the vibrant and flavorful world of kimchi with this comprehensive guide that dives deep into the heart of Korea's most cherished culinary ...

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Michael J. Seth
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Korea: A Very Short Introduction explores the history, culture, and society of a deeply divided region....

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    • A Historical Examination of One of the Most Important Conflicts in Modern Times
    • By: Will Forrest
    • Narrated by: Andrew Cooper
    • Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-23
    • Language: English
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    • This book provides an examination of the Korean War, including its causes, key players, and lasting legacy. From the invasion of South Korea by North Korea to the armistice that ended hostilities in 1953, this book covers all aspects of this conflict....

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    • What I Want to Tell You About My Trips to South Korea
    • By: Garcia V. Ammons, My Travelog
    • Narrated by: Kimberly Hughey
    • Length: 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Have you ever dreamed of visiting South Korea? Do you wish you knew more about this rich ancient and modern culture? Find out more....

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