» by USinKorea September 16th, 2008 at 10:00 pm » Comments (0)

As I work on NY Times archived articles from the Russo-Japanese War and books from that period, I also started preparing similar work to post next spring on the March ...more »

» by USinKorea September 15th, 2008 at 11:51 am » Comments (1)

13 Headline:  Heavy Japanese Casualties Bennet Burleigh, cabling from Tien-Tsin to The Daily Telegraph, insists that the Japanese casualties in the battle of Liao-Yang were nearer 30,000 than 17,000.  Mr. Burleigh ...more »

» by USinKorea September 11th, 2008 at 6:06 pm » Comments (0)

The Real Triumph of Japan - The Conquest of the Silent Foe - By Louis Livingston Seaman - Published 1906 This is another book you can read for free - thanks ...more »

» by USinKorea September 10th, 2008 at 8:20 am » Comments (1)

In relation to the book reviews I've done here at GI Korea's on the Russo-Japanese Conflict, I thought I'd post a look into the free New York Times Archives on ...more »

» by USinKorea September 9th, 2008 at 5:05 am » Comments (4)

The Russo-Japanese Conflict: Its Causes and Issues by Kanichi Asakawa (1873-1948) - Published in 1905 - apparently a prof in the United States The link is to the table of contents. This ...more »

» by USinKorea July 17th, 2008 at 11:38 am » Comments (7)

Since someone over at Marmot's Hole, apparently co-opting another user's name (...by the way....does anybody know what happened to Kushibo in the K-blogsphere???), told me in a pissy way I ...more »

» by GI Korea May 18th, 2008 at 9:26 am » Comments (28)

In recognition of the 28th Anniversary of the Gwangju Uprising I have posted an article written by Georgy Katsiaficas that blames the Gwangju Uprising like just about everything else unpleasant ...more »

» by GI Korea March 21st, 2008 at 11:05 am » Comments (31)

Syngman Rhee is most famously known in Korea as being the first President of the fledgling Republic of Korea and lead his nation through the disastrous Korean War.  Despite being ...more »

» by GI Korea January 8th, 2008 at 3:55 am » Comments (23)

On Wando Island the one thing a visitor can't help but notice especially if you read Korean, is the influence the Korean historical figure Jang Bogo has over the island. ...more »

» by GI Korea October 3rd, 2005 at 9:16 am » Comments (0)

The Chosun has a really surprising editorial condemning efforts by left wing Korean politicians who are trying to get the US to apologize for the Taft-Katsura Agreement signed in 1905: In ...more »