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1. North Korea and Its Leadership in the Mid-1950s

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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Preface vii
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. Note on Romanization xv
  6. Introduction 1
  7. 1. North Korea and Its Leadership in the Mid-1950s 7
  8. 2 .The Soviet Faction under Attack 26
  9. 3. The Third KWP Congress 60
  10. 4 .The Conspiracy 73
  11. 5. The “August Group” before August 93
  12. 6. The August Plenum 121
  13. 7 .The Soviet-Chinese Delegation and the September Plenum 136
  14. 8. The Purges 143
  15. 9. North Korea Changes Course 175
  16. 10 The Inception of the “Guerrilla State” 202
  17. Conclusion Why the “August Group” Failed 211
  18. Notes 225
  19. Bibliography 257
  20. Index 267
Crisis in North Korea
This chapter is in the book Crisis in North Korea
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824862039-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Preface vii
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. Note on Romanization xv
  6. Introduction 1
  7. 1. North Korea and Its Leadership in the Mid-1950s 7
  8. 2 .The Soviet Faction under Attack 26
  9. 3. The Third KWP Congress 60
  10. 4 .The Conspiracy 73
  11. 5. The “August Group” before August 93
  12. 6. The August Plenum 121
  13. 7 .The Soviet-Chinese Delegation and the September Plenum 136
  14. 8. The Purges 143
  15. 9. North Korea Changes Course 175
  16. 10 The Inception of the “Guerrilla State” 202
  17. Conclusion Why the “August Group” Failed 211
  18. Notes 225
  19. Bibliography 257
  20. Index 267
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