Korean War Part 1: Traitors and Patriots

<p>After having long been subjected to the rule of foreign powers, it seemed that with the defeat of Japan, the dream of Korean independence might finally be realized. However, the victorious allied powers of World War II had other plans.</p> <p><a href='https://www.meetevery.com/'>Download Every</a></p> <p><a href='mailto:%20perspectivesinhistorypod@gmail.com'>Email me</a></p> <p><a href='https://twitter.com/kaiserwillemii'>Follow me on Twitter</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/historiadramaticapod'>Like the show on Facebook</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxDbRAn94A6txCiKozsxB_g'>Watch the show on YouTube</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.ebay.com/sch/historiadr-8/m.html?_nkw=&amp;_armrs=1&amp;_ipg=&amp;_from='>Visit the eBay store</a></p> <p>Bibliography</p> <p>Cumings, Bruce. The Korean War: A History. Modern Library, 2010.</p> <p>Hanley, Charles J. Ghost Flames: Life and Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-1953. Hachette Book Group, 2020.</p> <p>Hastings, Max. The Korean War. Simon and Schuster, 1987.</p> <p>Jager, Sheila Miyoshi. Brothers at War: The Unending Conflict in Korea. W.W. Norton and Company, 2013.</p> <p>Stueck, William. The Korean War: An International History. Princeton University Press, 1995.</p> <p>Cover Image: As U.S. infantrymen march into the Naktong River region, they pass a line of fleeing refugees. August 11th, 1950. (Photo by Bettmann via Getty Images)</p> <p>Opening Theme: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op. 95, B. 178 by Antonín Dvořák</p> <p>Closing Theme: Arirang, traditional Korean song, performed by the New York Philharmonic in Pyongyang, 2008.</p>