How Korea Was Divided and Why It Matters
Special | 51m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
David Fields explores factors which led to Korea splitting into two countries.
David Fields, associate director of the Center for East Asian Studies at UW-Madison, focuses on the 1882 Korea-American Treaty, the growth of Christianity in Korea and the Korean activists use of these two factors, to explain why Korea was divided into North Korea and South Korea.
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How Korea Was Divided and Why It Matters
Special | 51m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
David Fields, associate director of the Center for East Asian Studies at UW-Madison, focuses on the 1882 Korea-American Treaty, the growth of Christianity in Korea and the Korean activists use of these two factors, to explain why Korea was divided into North Korea and South Korea.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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