Burnt by the Sun. The Koreans of the Russian Far East - Jon K. Chang

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BURNT BY THE SUN ...

Perspectives on the Global Past Anand Yang and Kieko Matteson SERIES EDITORS ...

Burnt by the Sun The Koreans of the Rus sian Far East Jon K. Chang University of Hawai‘i Press Honolulu ...

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Dedicato a John J. Stephan e Ronald Wixman e tutto quello che vogliono fatti attraverso la perdita, dormire o entrambi. ...

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Contents 1 Introduction Acknowl edgments ix 2 The RFE as a Frontier Melting Pot, 1863–1917 3 Inter vention, 1918–1922 4 Korean ...

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ix Acknowl edgments I would like to thank Dr.  Peter Gatrell and Dr.  Yoram Gorlizki for their patience, thoughtfulness and guid ...

x Acknowl edgments experience (and post- Soviet Korean life in Rus sia and Central Asia) and the experiences that I encountered ...

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1 ONE Introduction Besides this, the Chinese and Koreans are industrious and steady workers, which is not always the case with t ...

2 Chapter 1 by its own Tsarist past (based on a colonial ideology of conquering lands, resources, and natives) during the execut ...

Introduction 3 was a diaspora people whose character and fidelity to the state were contin- ually subjected to trial by fire bec ...

4 Chapter 1 stated task of the Politotdel was to guard the mechanized MTS (Machine Tractor Stations) in the rural collectives. B ...

Introduction 5 out their duties with a firm resolve. Their lives depended on showing not a hint of remorse. Khai Ir Ti (Vasilii) ...

6 Chapter 1 ority (e.g., the overrepre sen ta tion of Jews in education). The aforementioned are the “tsarist continuities” that ...

Introduction 7 Korean deportees who were interviewed ranged from seven to twenty- four at the time of their deportation in 1937. ...