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The last days of Kim Jong-il the North Korean threat in a changing era
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Title
The last days of Kim Jong-il [electronic resource] : the North Korean threat in a changing era / Bruce E. Bechtol, Jr.
ISBN
9781612346120
161234612X
9781612346113 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
1612346111
Edition
First edition.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2013 (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 223 pages :) : illustrations, maps ;
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Description based on print version record.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 07, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-214) and index.
Contents
Introduction
Maintaining a rogue military: North Korea's military capabilities and strategy at the end of the Kim Jong-il era and South Korea's ability to counter the DPRK threat
The sinking of the Cheonan and the shelling of Yeonpyeong Island: a case study of North Korea's asymmetric northern limit line strategy
Planning for the unthinkable: countering a North Korean nuclear attack and management of postattack scenarios
North Korea and support for terrorism: an evolving history
Conclusion: the impact of the last years of the Kim Jong-il regime on the future of North Korea.
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