The Other Great Game
Author | : Sheila Miyoshi Jager |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 625 |
Release | : 2023-05-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674983397 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674983394 |
Rating | : 4/5 (394 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Other Great Game written by Sheila Miyoshi Jager and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2023-05-16 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheila Miyoshi Jager returns to the three-cornered contest among imperial Russia, China, and Japan over the Korean Peninsula. The battle to colonize Korea upended East Asian geopolitics, set great-power conflicts of the twentieth century in motion, and seeded internal rivalries that persist in the peninsula’s division between North and South.