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1	Ten Degrees of Reckoning: The True Story of a Family's Love and the Will to Survive more books like this by Hester Rumberg add to wishlist In 1993, Judith and Michael Sleavin and their two children set out to sail around the world. But one night, a freighter off the coast of New Zealand altered its course and changed everything. This is the unbelievable yet true story of one family's love, loss, and a remarkable woman who decided to live against all odds. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	A Gesture Life more books like this by Chang-rae Lee add to wishlist A retired Japanese pharmacist living in a small New York State town hears news of his long-estranged adopted daughter. He finds himself thinking of an old lover--now dead--and of his experiences in World War II, realizes how truly lonely he has made his life, and resolves to change things before it's too late. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History more books like this by Mr. Bruce Cumings add to wishlist Korea has endured a "fractured, shattered twentieth century", and this updated edition brings Bruce Cumings' leading history of the modern era into the present. The small country, overshadowed in the imperial era, crammed against great powers during the Cold War and divided and decimated by the Korean War, has recently seen the first real hints of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	MASH: A Novel about Three Army Doctors more books like this by Richard D Hooker, Jr. add to wishlist The novel that inspired the film and the television series of life in a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, during the Korean War. Hawkeye Pierce, Trapper John, Hotlips Houlihan and Radar O'Reilly all make the 4077th MASH, like no other place in Korea. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.34! \| SVS
5	The Hunters more books like this by James Salter add to wishlist James Salter's first novel is about a fighter pilot in the Korean War, of which the author is a veteran. Published in 1956. THE HUNTERS tells the story of Captain Steve Connell, who after an endless number of missions, finds his confidence waning--to the point where he begins to question the meaning of not only what he is doing but his entire ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.36! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Secrets of Inchon: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Covert Mission of the Korean War more books like this by Eugene Franklin Clark, Commander, Thomas Fleming (Introduction by) add to wishlist In this first-person account of a daring covert mission of the Korean War, a former Navy commander, pens a stunning account rich with courage and humanity--a new classic of military history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
7	Asian Mind Game more books like this by Chin-Ning Chu add to wishlist This is the first book to reveal secret of the Asia psyche that influence behavior in business, diplomacy, lifestyles, and basttle. Americans seldom realize that Asians regard the marketplace as a battlefield, but now successful East-West trade consultant Chu tells how Westerners can defend their interests by playing the same game. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.40! \| first editions
8	The Bridge at No Gun Ri: A Hidden Nightmare from the Korean War more books like this by Charles J Hanley, Sang-Hun Choe, Martha Mendoza add to wishlist This Korean War history recounts a 1950 wartime atrocity in which hundreds of men, women, and children were killed by American air and ground fire at No Gun Ri. The military was acting on information that North Korean soldiers were disguising themselves in civilian garb, and gave orders to fire on civilian parties. The authors place the event in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.50! \| first editions
9	Cab Called Reliable more books like this by Patti Kim add to wishlist When Ahn Joo Choo is eight years old, a cab from a company called "Reliable" arrives and takes her mother and baby brother away for ever. Creative and stoic, Ahn assumes the running of the household and cares for her immmigrant father. But as she grows up, she knows this situation cannot last. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Lonely Planet Korea more books like this by Martin Robinson, Ray Bartlett, Rob Whyte add to wishlist This is the only guidebook on the market to cover both South and North Korea. It includes a special Korea Outdoor chapter. History chapter is written by renowned historian Bruce Cumings. Korea is a very popular destination for people looking to teach English (and do other work) - long term residents are catered for with our useful tips and ... see all copies from $12.25! new only from $18.51! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Two Koreas: A Contemporary History more books like this by Don Oberdorfer add to wishlist The Two Koreas is the definitive text of contemporary Korean history from the hottest point of the Cold War to the present.. Korea represents the last vestige of the Cold War. The struggle between the two Koreas has repeatedly claimed the headlines of the world with acts of terrorism, disputes over nuclear might, and ever-changing relationships ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Slicky Boys more books like this by Martin Limon add to wishlist In the Criminal Investigation Division of the US Army in Korea, George Sueno and Ernie Bascom are pulled into the Slicky Boy culture they barely understand. Checking into every bar to ensure the bourbon is chilled, they are drawn into a murder that could end their careers, or their lives. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles more books like this by Simon Winchester add to wishlist In the late 1980s, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester set out on foot to discover the Republic of Korea -- from its southern tip to the North Korean border -- in order to set the record straight about this enigmatic and elusive land. Fascinating for its vivid presentation of historical and geographic detail, Korea is that rare ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.69! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Corsair: The F4u in World War II and Korea more books like this by Barrett Tillman add to wishlist This is the remarkable story of a plane which became a legend - a sleek aircraft with bent wings which was a day fighter and a night fighter, a dive bomber and a reconnaissance plane, and which flew both land-based and carrier-based missions. see all copies from $5.45! new only from $89.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	A New History of Korea more books like this by Ki-Baik Lee, Edward J Schultz (Translator), Edward W Wagner (Translator) add to wishlist Follows the development of Korea from prehistoric times to the student revolution of 1960, and examines Korea's politics and culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.57! \| first editions
16 view cover	Echoes of the Past, Epics of Dissent more books like this by Nancy Abelmann add to wishlist "Echoes of the Past, Epics of Dissent", the story of a South Korean social movement, offers a window to a decade of tumultuous social protest in a postcolonial, divided nation. Abelmann brings a dramatic chapter of modern Korean history to life - a period in which farmers, student activists, and organisers joined to protest the corporate ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.68! \| first editions \| SVS
17	The Edge of the Sword more books like this by Anthony Farrar-Hockley add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! first editions
18 view cover	The Koreans: Contemporary Politics and Society, Third Edition more books like this by Donald Stone MacDonald, Donald N Clark (Editor) add to wishlist In this new edition, Donald Clark has thoroughly revised and updated Donald Macdonalds widely praised introduction to Korea, describing and assessing the volatile and dramatic developments on the peninsula over the last five years. Remaining true to Macdonalds original conception, Clark has reworked the existing text from the perspective of the ... see all copies from $2.97! new only from $7.95! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Commander more books like this by Patrick A Davis add to wishlist Unfairly passed over for promotion, Air Force investigator Burton Webber resigns from the service to work with his wife but reluctantly takes the case of a murdered Asian American girl, whose killer is being protected by the highest levels of the Korean and American governments. Reprint. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Scariest Place in the World: A Marine Returns to North Korea more books like this by James Brady add to wishlist In this memoir, celebrated Parade magazine columnist James Brady returns, after 50 years, to the crucible of war that helped shape him. With the "axis of evil" speech fresh in his ears, and with the newspapers carrying stories of the nuclear threat, Brady is determined to find out for himself what was going on. In doing so, he provides a then and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.87! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Culture Shock! Korea: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette more books like this by Sonja Vegdahl, Ben Seunghwa Hur add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $7.99!
22 view cover	The End of Alliances more books like this by Rajan Menon add to wishlist Why should the United States cling to military alliances established during the Cold War when the circumstances are now fundamentally different? In The End of Alliances Rajan Menon makes the bold claim that our alliances in Europe and Asia have become irrelevant to the challenges the United States faces today and are slowly dissolving as a result. ... see all copies from $3.12! new only from $3.18! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Every Street is Paved with Gold: The Road to Real Success more books like this by Woo-Choong Kim, Louis Kraar (Illustrator), U-Jung Kim add to wishlist Woo-Choong Kim went from being a penniless paperboy to founding a business that now has higher sales than Xerox and Sony--$22 billion worldwide last year. Here are his management and leadership secrets--surefire strategies, proven tips, simple parables, and unique techniques. This is one of the most successful books in Korean history--1.3 million ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $70.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Ancestor Worship and Korean Society more books like this by Roger L Janelli, Dawnhee Janelli add to wishlist The first comprehensive study of Korean worship, this work shows how Korean rites for the dead and beliefs about the afterlife interconnect with Korean family, kingroup, and class organization. see all copies from $7.24! new only from $24.41!
25 view cover	Perfect Soldier more books like this by Ralph Peters add to wishlist Ritter may be able to recover a series of photos proving American prisoners from the Korean War were executed by the Russian military, if only he can first solve a bombing of the Pentagon. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.36! \| signed copies \| first editions

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