Posts Tagged With: Books
ROK Drop Book Review: “The Cleanest Race” By B.R. Myers
» by GI Korea November 3rd, 2011 at 4:52 pm » Comments (7)
I get asked quite often by people not familiar with North Korea what book I would recommend they read to become more familiar with the country? I have always believed ...more »ROK Drop Book Review: Decision Points By George Bush
» by GI Korea November 2nd, 2011 at 5:19 pm » Comments (47)
There are no shortage of books out there that discuss the Presidency of former US President George W. Bush with many of them I have personally read. However, there is ...more »War Remains Nominated for Military Writers Award
» by GI Korea August 20th, 2011 at 6:18 pm » Comments (0)
Congrats to ROK Head Jeffrey Miller for his book "War Remains" being nominated in two categories for the books awards being given by the Military Writers Society of America. more »ROK Drop Book Review: Nothing To Envy, By Babara Demick
» by GI Korea June 10th, 2011 at 6:03 pm » Comments (8)
A book about the plight of the North Korean people that I have meaning to read based off the strong feedback I have read from others is Barbara Demick’s, "Nothing ...more »Andrew Salmon Releases New Book: Scorched Earth, Black Snow: Britain and Australia in the Korean War, 1950
» by GI Korea June 4th, 2011 at 5:16 pm » Comments (1)
Korea based author and journalist Andrew Salmon who wrote the award winning book "To the Last Round", which I listed as one of my Top 10 Korean War books, has ...more »Picture of the Day: Korean Royal Texts Return from France
» by GI Korea April 19th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (10)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Workers at Incheon International Airport move special containers carrying the first shipment of 297 volumes of "Oegyujanggak" from an Asiana Airlines plane at Incheon International Airport ...more »ROK Drop Book Review: The Expediter By David Hagberg
» by GI Korea February 12th, 2011 at 3:49 am » Comments (1)
It seems like in recent years Korea has become the subject of more and more fictional books which is good to see. The latest fictional book I’ve read that was ...more »Bae Yong-joon Publishes New Book About His Travels In Korea
» by GI Korea February 11th, 2011 at 3:25 am » Comments (9)
I can't imagine that this book will sell to well to an English speaking audience, but I imagine a Japanese version of his book would sell quite well: Stuck with no ...more »Why Obama’s North Korea Policies Have Been So Good
» by GI Korea December 2nd, 2010 at 3:09 am » Comments (20)
As I have been chronicling here on the ROK Drop overall President Obama's North Korea policies have been pretty solid despite the tendencies of the people working underneath him to ...more »Preview of Jeffrey Miller’s Novel, “War Remains”
» by GI Korea November 29th, 2010 at 2:49 am » Comments (3)
Here is a press release I received from ROK Drop reader Jeffrey Miller on a new novel he has written that is set during the Korean War: On February 12, 1951, ...more »




