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

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Cossacks, 14, 18, 26–27, 37, 39, 48, 65, 67,

70, 189, 210n.65, 214n.75

Cultural backwardness, 215n.87, 236n.57;

Asia, 26, 50; Koreans (as a culturally

backwards nationality), 72, 216n.101,

225n.20

Czech Legion (and Czech soldiers), 34,

36 , 39, 47, 248; Gajda, Radola, 47,

210n.67

Dalbureau’s 1922 deportation resolution,
83 –84, 86, 92; Khan Myon She’s
response, 92
Deportation of Koreans, 1, 4–7, 103–105,
134 –135, 145–150, 152–157, 165–170,
180 , 190,
Diaspora peoples (of the USSR), 1–130
passim, 132–134, 142, 145–146, 153,
162 , 165, 174–175, 186, 194–195,
201n.5, 203n.23, 206n.96, 235n.33,
244n.25, 248–249
DoDD, 98, 14 4, 221n.85
Dzjugashvili, Iosif, 81. See also Stalin
Dzjugashvili, Vasilii, 81

Economy (of the Korean community):

opium cultivation, 41, 57–59, 96,

209nn.47–49, 209n.51, 213n.34,

213n.36; rice farming, 56–57; silk

production, 57

Em, Iliaron, 121–123, 167, 226n.42,

244n.33

Eugenics, Soviet, 107

Ezhov, Nikolai (NKVD), 135, 137–138,

151 –152, 154, 157, 167, 235n.38, 248

Fifth columnists (Soviet minorities as), 5,
29, 48, 128–134 passim, 152–161
passim, 165, 171, 190, 194; Hirsch’s
view, 142–143
Finns (of Russia/USSR), 14, 25, 145, 152,
164 , 174, 194, 232n.146, 233n.7,
237n.73
First World War, 25; Chinese and Korean
as fifth columnists, 25; deportation of
“enemy aliens,” 16, 29–31, 186
Fisher, Viliam (spy ring of Rudolf Abel),
224n.35

Free City, the (partisan) Battle of, 43–44,

130 , 220n.58

Fuller, William C., 30–31, 206n.95

Geitsman, Comrade (NKID Vladivostok),

5, 6, 77, 79–111 passim, 145, 166, 175,

181 , 201n.6, 221n.87, 221nn.89–90,

232n.147

Gelmersen, P.A. (Captain), 11

Germans (of Russia/USSR), 1, 2, 4, 8 ; (as)

Enemy Aliens (WWI), 16, 29–31

Gerrare, Wirt, 20, 203n.35

Gerrymandering (of Soviet Korean

territorial autonomy), 146 –147,

232n.157

Gondatti, N.L. (Priamur governor-

general, 1911–1917), 22, 186

Goppmeier (Vladmir K. Arsenev),

242n.4

Gorbachev, Mikhail, 126, 191

Grave, Vladimir V. (Tsarist era

ethnographer), 5, 12, 17, 42, 54, 100,

202n.18

Great Power/Great Russian chauvinism,

61, 82, 247

Greeks (of Russia/USSR), 1, 4, 145,

152 –153, 165, 187–188, 194

Grossman, Vasily, 68

Hamgyong Province (Korea), 9, 10, 12,

202n.2, 231n.143, 241n.1

Hirsch, Francine, 142, 194, 211n.75,

223n.115, 231n.129

Holquist, Peter, on political loyalties and

Soviet nationality, 214n.75

Identity formation, 205n.77

INKORPORE (Institute of Korean

Representatives), 76, 106, 14 4, 211n.2,

223n.111

Intervention/Entente, forces and troop

strength, 34

Japanese, equals to Westerners, 37

Japanese espionage (in USSR): Narkomfin

report (on Japanese agents), 131– 132 ,

162 ; MacArthur Archives report, 132,

194 –195, 208n.16