The book explores the socio-economic and cultural transformations in North Korea during the 1950s, focusing on the everyday lives of its people and the public discourse surrounding mundane issues. The author analyzes primary sources such as newspapers, magazines, and personal...
Korean War - a war between North and South Korea; South Korea was aided by the United States and other members of the United Nations; 1950-1953 D.P.R.K., Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DPRK, North Korea - a communist country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula; estab...
the DPRK, or North Korea, also held a solemn memorial event to express its gratitude and respect to China's contribution in the 1950s to save the country from being
North Korea’s economy grew rapidly in the 1950s and ’60s, but it began to stagnate as aid from the Soviet Union and China declined. Another strain on the economy was the country’s massive spending on the armed forces. In addition, the strong emphasis on heavy industries led to ...
(Placename) a republic in NE Asia: established as a republic in 1948; invaded by North Korea and Chinese Communists in 1950 but division remained unchanged at the end of the war (1953); includes over 3000 islands; rapid industrialization. Language: Korean. Religions: Buddhist, Confucianist, Sh...
South Korea’s rock history began in the 1950s, when American soldiers fighting in the Korean War played rock’n’roll on military bases, influencing musicians such as “The Godfather of Korean Rock,”Shin Joong-hyun. In the ensuing decades, numerous folk-rockers likeSong Chang-sikand legendar...
After the war, Morin was head of the AP's enlarged Paris bureau (1945-1947), then of the Wash-ington bureau (1947-1949), and later general executive at the AP headquarters in New York City (1949-1950). In July, 1950, he left for what was to have been a temporary assignment at ...
AttheendofWorldWarII,theKoreanpeninsulawasdividedintoanorthernzoneoccupiedbySovietforcesandasouthernzoneoccupiedbyUSforces.In1948thesezonesbecametheDemocraticPeople’sRepublicofKorea(NorthKorea)andtheRepublicofKorea(SouthKorea).Theboundarybetweenthetwozoneswasformedatthe38thparallel.In1950NorthKoreainvadedSouthKoreain...
朝鲜民主主义人民共和国（朝鲜语：조선민주주의인민공화국， 英语：Democratic People's Republic of Korea），简称“朝鲜”（North Korea）。是位于东亚朝鲜半岛北部的社会主义国家，执政党是朝鲜劳动党，首都平壤。
korea 英 [kə'riə] 美 [kə'riə]例句 用作名词(n.)1、This time we are going to Korea on vacation.这次我们将去韩国度假。2、They left Korea for San Francisco by sea.他们由韩国经海路前往旧金山。3、She is in Korea for some plastic surgeries ....