CASE STUDIES OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (IPS119):

International Relations of the Korean Peninsula, 1945-1972

Fall 2014

Course
Title / Case Studies of
International Relations / Course Number / IPS 119 / Major / International Peace
and Security
Time / Thursday, 14:00-16:45 / Classroom / 218 / Credits / 3
Instructor / Jein Do / Phone / 010-7397-1013 / E-Mail /

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Impact of the Cold War on the formation and consolidation of separate regimes in South and North Korea

Impact of the Cold War on the foreign policies of South and North Korea with their allies (ROK-U.S. relations and Sino-North Korean relations)

READING MATERIAL (EKU)

Materials uploaded on the university portal at

REQUIREMENTS AND EVALUATION

Work with documents on the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars Digital Archive on the Cold War, at (WCDA), as well as a more compact collection of key sources on the center's project website "Cold War Files: Interpreting History Through Documents," at

Work with documentson the U.S. State Department website, Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS), at

Final term paper 40%(minimum 2000 words, 10 pages double-spaced using MS Word, no Korean formats, Times New Roman, 12pt),mid-term assignment (two-page proposal for final term paper, outlining topic, review of previous scholarship, main questions, primary sources) 30%, Class participation 20%, attendance 10%

Class participation: Each student must come to class prepared to comment on the reading materials every week and raise at least one question for discussion.

COURSE SCHEDULE (As of 19 July 2014)

Week 1 (4 Sept.)
Course Introduction / -Course Outline
-Significance of the Korean War and Vietnam War for the Cold War in Asia and the politics and foreign policies of South and North Korea
-Historical approach to security studies
-Brzezinski, Zbigniew. "How the Cold War was Played," Foreign Affairs, 1972.
-Gaddis, John Lewis, "History, Theory, and Common Ground," International Security, Vol. 22, No. 1 (Summer 1997), pp. 75-85.
-Gaddis, John Lewis. "The Post-Revisionist Synthesis on the Origins of the Cold War," Diplomatic History, Vol. 7, No. 3 (July 1983), pp. 171-190.
Week 2 (11 Sept.)
Origins of the Cold War (American Perspective) / -Gaddis, John Lewis . The Cold War: A New History (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 2005), Chapter 1
-Gaddis, John Lewis, We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1997), Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 (EKU)
-Thompson, Kenneth. Cold War Theories: World Polarization, 1943-1953 (Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press), Chapters 1, 2.
-Gaddis, John Lewis. Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal of American National Security Policy during the Cold War (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), Prologue.
-Schlesinger, Arthur, "Origins of the Cold War," Foreign Affairs, Vol. 46, No. 1 (Oct., 1967), pp. 22-52.
-Kennan, George, "Sources of Soviet Conduct," Foreign Affairs, Vol. 25, No. 4 (Jul., 1947), pp. 566-582. .
-McMahon, Robert. "The Cold War in Asia: Toward a New Synthesis?" Diplomatic History 12 (1988).
-Gaddis, John Lewis, "Was the Truman Doctrine a Real Turning Point?," Foreign Affairs, Vol. 52, No. 2 (Jan., 1974), pp. 386-402. (EKU)
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Week 3 (18 Sept.)
Origins of the Cold War (Soviet Perspective) / -Zukok, Vladislav and Constantine Pleshakov, Inside the Kremlin's Cold War: From Stalin to Khrushchev (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996), Chapter 2.(36-53)
-Zubok, Vladislav. A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union and the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2007) Chapters 1 and 2
-Mastny, Vojtech, "Stalin and the Militarization of the Cold War," International Security, Vol. 9, No. 3 (Winter, 1984-1985), pp. 109-129.
-Westad, Odd Arne. "Secrets of the Second World: The Russian Archives and the Reinterpretation of Cold War History," Diplomatic History 21 (Spring 1997), 259-271
-Pechatnov, Vladimir. "The Soviet Union and the World. 1944-1953," in Leffler, Melvyn and Odd Arne Westad, The Cambridge History of the Cold War, Volume I (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010).
-Parrish, Scott and Mikhail H. Narinsky, "Soviet Rejection of the Marshall Plan," Cold War International History Project Working Paper #9, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, March 1994.
-Kramer, Mark, "Stalin, Soviet Policy, and the Consolidation of a Communist Bloc in Eastern Europe," (Lecture at Stanford University, April 2010).
-Hitchcock, William. "The Marshall Plan and the Creation of the West," in Leffler, Melvyn. in Leffler, Melvyn and Odd Arne Westad, The Cambridge History of the Cold War, Volume I (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010).
-Leffler, Melvyn. “The United States and the Strategic Dimensions of the Marshall Plan,”Diplomatic History, Vol. 12, No. 3 (Fal 1988), pp. 277-306.
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Week 4 (25 Sept.)
The Rise of the Sino-Soviet Alliance (1945-1950) / -Niu, Jun. "The Origins of the Sino-Soviet Alliance," in Odd Arne Westad, ed., Brothers in Arms: The Rise and Fall of the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1945-1963 (Washington D.C.: The Woodrow Wilson Center Perss, 1998).
-Goncharov, Sergei, John Lewis, and XueLitai, Uncertain Partners: Stalin, Mao, and the Korean War (Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1995), Chapters 2 and 3.
-Shen, Zhihua, "Sino-Soviet Relations and the Origins of the Korean War: Stalin's Goals in the Far East," Journal of Cold War Studies, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring 2000), pp. 44-68.
-Niu, Jun. "The Birth of the People's Republic of China and the Road to the Korean War," in Leffler, Melvyn and Odd Arne Westad, The Cambridge History of the Cold War, Volume I (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010).
-Radchenko, Sergey and David Wolff, "To the Summit Via Proxy Summits: New Evidence from Chinese and Soviet Archives on Mao's Long March to Moscow, 1949," Cold War International History Project Bulletin, Issue 16.
-Westad, Odd Arne. "The Sino-Soviet Alliance and the United States," in Brothers in Arms: The Rise and Fall of the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1945-1963 (Washington D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 1998).
-Westad, Odd Arne. "The United States and the Creation of the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1945-1950," Diplomatic History, Vol. 21, No. 1(Winter 1997), pp. 105-115.
-Cohen, Warren. "Rethinking the Lost Chance in China," Diplomatic History, Vol. 21, No. 1(Winter 1997), pp. 71-75.
-Cohen, Warren, "The Development of Chinese Communist Policy towards the United States," Orbis 12 (Spring and Summer 1967).
-Gaddis, John Lewis."Dividing Adversaries: The United States and International Communism, 1945-1958, in Long Peace: Inquiries into the History of the Cold War. Cambridge: Oxford University Press, 1987. pp.147-194.
-John Garver, “Paradigms, Polemics, Responsibility, and the Origins of the U.S.-PRC Confrontation in the 1950s,” Journal of American-East Asian Relations (Spring 1994), pp. 1–34. (EKU)
Week 5 (2 October)
American Policy Towards Korea and Formation of the ROK (1945-1950) / -Stueck, William, The Road to Confrontation: American Policy Towards China and Korea, 1947-1950 (Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 1981), Chapters 3.
-Cumings, Bruce. Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History (New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1997), Chapter 4.
-Matray, James, "Truman's Plan for Victory: National Self-Determination and the Thirty-Eighth Parallel Decision in Korea," Journal of American History, vol.66, No.2 (September, 1979), pp. 312-333.
-Cumings, Bruce. "American Policy and Korean Liberation," in Without Parallel: The American-Korean Relationship Since 1945 (New York: Pantheon Books, 1973).
-Gaddis, John Lewis, "Korea in American Politics, Strategy, and Diplomacy, 1945-1950," Yonosuke Nagai and Akira Iriye, eds., The Origins of the Cold War in Asia (Tokyo: Tokyo University Press, 1977), pp. 277-298.
-McLean, David. “American Nationalism, the China Myth and the Truman Doctrine: The Questions of Accommodation with Peking, 1945-1950,”Diplomatic History, Vol.10, No. 1 (Spring 1986), pp. 25-42.
-Matray, James. “Captive of the Cold War: The Decision to Divide Korea at the 38th Parallel,”Pacific Historical Review, No. 50 (May 1981), pp. 145-168.
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-Masao, Okonogi, "The Domestic Roots of the Korean War," Yonosuke Nagai and Akira Iriye, eds., The Origins of the Cold War in Asia (Tokyo: Tokyo University Press, 1977), pp. 299-320.
-Henderson, Gregory. Korea: The Politics of the Vortex (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1968), Chapters 4, 5.
-Robinson, Michael E.Korea’s Twentieth-Century Odyssey: A Short History (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2007), Chapter 1.
-Cumings, Bruce, The Origins of the Korean War (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1980), Chapters 5 and 6.
-Khil, Young Whan, Politics and Policies in Divided Korea: Regimes in Contest (Boulder: Westview Press, 1984), Chapters 1 and 2.
-Scalapino, Robert and Chong-sik Lee. Communism in North Korea (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972), Chapter 4.
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Week 6 (9 October) / -No Class
Week 7 (16Oct.)
Soviet Policy Towards Korea and Formation of the DRPK / -Kathryn Weathersby, “Soviet Aims in Korea and the Origins of Korean War, 1945-50: New Evidence from Russian archives," CWIHP Working Paper #8, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars.
-Scalapino, Robert and Chong-sik Lee. Communism in North Korea (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972), Chapter 5.
-Slusser, Robert, "Soviet Far Eastern Policy, 1945-1950: Stalin's Goals in Korea," Yonosuke Nagai and Akira Iriye, eds., The Origins of the Cold War in Asia (Tokyo: Tokyo University Press, 1977), pp. 123-146.
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-Suh, Daesook. Kim Il Sung:The North Korean Leader (New York: Columbia University Press, 1988), Chapters 456.
-Suh, Dae-Sook. Kim Il Sung: The North Korean Leader (New York: Columbia University, 1988), chapters 5 and 6.
-Buzo, Adrian. The Guerilla Dynasty (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1999), Chapters 1 and 2.
-Lankov, Andrei. From Stalin to Kim Il Sung, 1945-1960 (London: C.Hurst &Co., 2002). Chapters 1,2,3.
-Nam, Koon Woo. The North Korean Communist Leadership: 1945-1965(Alabama: The University of Alabama Press, 1974). chapters 5 and 6.
Week 8 (23 Oct.) / Midterm Exam Period
Week 9 (30 Oct.)
The Korean War:
Civil Conflict
(1950-1953) / -Cumings, Bruce. Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History (New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1997), Chapter 5.
-Stueck, William. "The Korean War," in Leffler, Melvyn and Odd Arne Westad, The Cambridge History of the Cold War, Volume I (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), 266-286.
-Simmons, Robert. “The Korean Civil War,” in Frank Baldwin, ed., Without Parallel: The American-Korean Relationship since 1945 (1974), pp. 143-178.
-Park, Tae-kyun, An Ally and Empire: Two Myths of South Korea-United States Relations, 1945-1980 (Seongnam-si: The Academy of Korean Studies Press, 2012), Chapter 3,4
-Cumings, Bruce. The Korean War: A History (New York: Random House, 2010).
-Suh, Dae-Sook. Kim Il Sung: The North Korean Leader (New York: Columbia University, 1988), chapter 7.
-Edward Keefer, "The Truman Administration and the South Korean Political Crisis of 1952: Democracy's Failure?"Pacific Historical Review Vol. 60, No. 2 (May 1991), pp. 145-168.
-Steven Hugh Lee, "Military Occupation and Empire Building in Cold War Asia: The United States and Korea, 1945-1955," in Hasegawa, Tsuyoshi ed., Cold War in East Asia (Washington D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2011), pp. 93-121.
Week 10 (6 Nov)
The Korean War:
Sino-American Confrontation / -ShenZhihua and Danhui Li, After Leaning to One Side: China and Its Allies in the Cold War (Washington D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2011), Chapter 2.
-Nitze, Paul. “The Development of NSC 68,” International Security, No. 4 (Spring 1980), pp. 170-176).
-GADDIS, JOHN L. & PAUL NITZE. “NSC-68 & THE SOVIET THREAT RECONSIDERED.”INTERNATIONAL SECURITY 4(4): 164-76, 1980.
-Gaddis, John Lewis. Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal of American National Security Policy during the Cold War (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), Chapter 4.
-GADDIS, JOHN L. & PAUL NITZE. “NSC-68 & THE SOVIET THREAT RECONSIDERED.”INTERNATIONAL SECURITY 4(4): 164-76, 1980
-Jervis, Robert,“Impact of the Korean War on the Cold War," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Vol. 24, No. 4 (Dec., 1980), pp. 563-592.
-KatherynWeathersby, "Should We Fear This?" Stalin and the Danger of War with America," CWIHP Working Paper# 39, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, 2002.
-Chen Jian, China's Road to the Korean War: The Making of Sino-American Confrontation (New York: Columbia University Press) Chapters 4, 5, 6
-Simmons, Robert, Strained Alliance: Peking, Pyongyang, and Moscow and the Politics of the Korean Civil War (Free Press, 1975).
-Stueck, William, The Korean War: An International History, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4..
-Guttmann, Allen. Korea: Cold War and Limited War (Heath and Company, 1972).
-Foot, Rosemary, "Nuclear Coercion and the Ending of the Korean Conflict," International Security, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Winter, 1988-1989), pp. 92-112.
-Kathryn Weathersby, "Stalin, Mao, and the End of the Korean War" in Brothers in Arms: The Rise and Fall of the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1945-1963 (Washington D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 1998), pp. 90-116.
-Qing, Simei. From Allies to Enemies: Visions of Modernity, Identity, and U.S.-China Diplomacy,1945-1960. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Week 11 (13 Nov.)
Post-war Foreign Relations of North Korea (1953-1961) / -Shen, Zhihua and Yafeng Xia, “China and the Post-War Reconstruction of North Korea, 1953-1961," NKIDP Working Paper #4, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2012. (EKU)
-Armstrong, Charles, "Fraternal Socialism: The International Reconstruction of North Korea, 1953-1962" Cold War History, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 161-187. (EKU)
-Zukok, Vladislav and Constantine Pleshakov, Inside the Kremlin's Cold War: From Stalin to Khrushchev (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996), Prologue, Chapters 5 and 6 (EKU).
-Parry, Albert, " The Twentieth Congress: Stalin's "Second Funeral" American Slavic and East European Review, Vol. 15, No. 4 (Dec., 1956), pp. 463-476. (EKU)
-Tucker, Robert, "The Politics of Destalinization," World Politics, Vol. 9, No. 4 (Jul., 1957), pp. 550-578. (EKU)
-Roberts, Geofferey, "A Chance for Peace?: Soviet Efforts to End the Cold War, 1953-1955," Cold War International History Project, Working Paper #57, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, October 2008. (EKU)
-Lerner, Warren, "The Historical Origins of the Soviet Doctrine of Peaceful Coexistence," Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 29 (Fall 1964), pp. 865-870. (EKU)
-Khrushchev, Nikita, "One Peaceful Coexistence," Foreign Affairs, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Oct., 1959), pp. 1-18. (EKU)
-FISH, M. STEVEN. “AFTER STALIN’S DEATH: THE ANGLO-AMERICAN DEBATE OVER A NEW COLD WAR.”DIPLOMATIC HISTORY 10(3): 333-55, FALL 1986.
-KRAMER, MARK. "THE EARLY POST-STALIN SUCCESSION STRUGGLE AND UPHEAVALS IN EAST-CENTRALEUROPE: INTERNAL-EXTERNAL LINKAGES IN SOVIET POLICY MAKING (Part 1)." JOURNAL OF COLDWAR STUDIES 1(1): 3-55, 1999.
-RUSHKOFF, BENNETT C. “EISENHOWER, DULLES AND THE QUEMOY-MATSU CRISIS, 1954-1955.”
-POLITICAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY 96(3): 465-80, 1981.
-WELLS, SAMUEL F. “THE ORIGINS OF MASSIVE RETALIATION.” POLITICAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY 96(1):31-52, 1981. *
-Kim, Joungwon Alexander, "The "Peak of Socialism" in North Korea: The Five and Seven Year Plans, Asian Survey, Vol. 5, No. 5 (May, 1965), pp. 255-269. (EKU)
-Person, James, "We Need Help From the Outside: The North Korean Opposition Movement of 1956," Cold War International History Project, Working Paper #52, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, August 2006. (EKU)
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Week 12 (20 Nov.)
Postwar ROK-US Relations (1953-1960) / -Hong, Yong-pyo, State Security and Regime Security: President Syngman Rhee and the Insecurity Dilemma in South Korea, 1953-1960 (New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000), Chapters 3,4,5,6,7.
-Park, Tae-Gyun, "Different Roads, Common Destination: Economic Discourses in South Korea during the 1950s," Modern Asian Studies, Vol. 39, No. 3 (Jul., 2005), pp. 661-682. (EKU)
-BURR, WILLIAM. “AVOIDING THE SLIPPERY SLOPE: THE EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION AND THE BERLINCRISIS, NOVEMBER 1958 - JANUARY 1959.” DIPLOMATIC HISTORY 18(SPRING 1994): 177-205.
-BUZZARD, ANTHONY W. “MASSIVE RETALIATION AND GRADUATED DETERRENCE.” WORLD POLITICS8(2): 228-37, 1956.
-CHANG, GORDON H. “TO THE NUCLEAR BRINK: EISENHOWER, DULLES AND THE QUEMOY-MATSUCRISIS.” INTERNATIONAL SECURITY 12(4): 96-123, 1988.
-CHANG, GORDON H. & HE DI. “THE ABSENCE OF WAR IN THE U.S. - CHINA CONFRONTATION OVERQUEMOY AND MATSU IN 1954-1955: CONTINGENCY, LUCK, DETERRENCE?” AMERICAN HISTORICALREVIEW 98(DEC 1993): 1500- 24.
Week 13 (27 Nov.)
The Sino-Soviet Splitand North Korea
(1962-1964) / -Zukok, Vladislav and Constantine Pleshakov, Inside the Kremlin's Cold War: From Stalin to Khrushchev (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996), Prologue, Chapters 6 and 7. (EKU)
-Scalapino, Robert, "Foreign Policy of North Korea," China Quarterly, No. 14 (April-June 1963), pp. 30-50. (EKU)
-Koh, B.C. "North Korea and the Sino-Soviet Schism," The Western Political Quarterly, Vol. 22, No. 4 (Dec., 1969), pp. 940-962. (EKU)
-Chang, Gordon, Friends and Enemies: The United States, China, and the Soviet Union, 1948-1972 (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1990), Chapters 6,7,8. (EKU)
-Li, Mingjiang, "Ideological Dilemma: Mao's China and the Sino-Soviet Split," Cold War History, Vol.11, No.3, pp. 387-419. (EKU)
-Marantz, Paul, "Prelude to Detente: Doctrinal Change under Khrushchev," International Studies Quarterly, Vol. 19, No. 4 (Dec., 1975), pp. 501-528. (EKU)
-Turner, Sean S, "A Rather Climactic Period: The Sino-Soviet Dispute and Perceptions of the China Threat in the Kennedy Administration," Diplomacy & Statecraft, No. 22, Vol. 2, pp. 261-280. (EKU)
-Brzezinski, Zbigniew, "The Challenge of Change in the Soviet Bloc," Foreign Affairs, Vol. 39, No. 3 (Apr., 1961), pp. 430-443. (EKU)
-Walter Z. Laqueur, "The End of the Monolith: World Communism in 1962," Foreign Affairs, Vol. 40, No. 3 (Apr., 1962), pp. 360-373. (EKU)
-FRUS documents on the U.S. assessment of the Sino-Soviet split
Week 14 (4 Dec.)
ROK-U.S. Relations during the Early Park Chung Hee Era
(1961-1963) / -Brazinsky, Gregg, "From Pupil to Model: South Korea and the American Development Policy during the Early Park Chung Hee Era," Diplomatic History, Vol. 28, No. 1 (January 2005), pp. 83-115. (EKU)
-Latham, Michael, Modernization As Ideology: American Social Science and "Nation Building" in the Kennedy Era, Chapter 2. (EKU)
-Brazinsky, Gregg, Nation Building in South Korea: Koreans, Americans, and the Making of a Democracy (Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2007), Chapters 4 and 5. (EKU)
-Yi, Kil J, "In Search of Panacea: Japan-Korea Rapprochement and America's "Far Eastern Problems," Pacific Historical Review, Vol. 71, No. 4 (November 2002), pp. 633-662. (EKU)
-Baber. Zaheer. “Modernization Theory and the Cold War,” Journal of Contemporary Asia, March 1, 2001.
-Park, Tae-Gyun. “W. W. Rostow and Economic Discourse in South Korea in the 1960s.” Journal of International and Area Studies Vol.8, No.2 (December 2001), pp. 55-66.
-Cha, Victor, "Abandonment, Entrapment, and Neoclassical Realism in Asia: The United States, Japan, and Korea," International Studies Quarterly, Vol. 44, No. 2 (June 2000), pp. 261-291. (EKU)
-Vogel, Ezra and Byung-Kook Kim, eds., The Park Chung Hee Era: The Transformation of South Korea (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011), Chapter 15. (EKU)
-Bix, Herbert, "Regional Integration: Japan and South Korea in America's Asian Policy," in Frank Baldwin, ed., Without Parallel: The American-Korean Relationship Since 1945 (New York: Pantheon Books, 1973). (EKU)
-Mobius, Mark J, " The Japan-Korea Normalization Process and Korean Anti-Americanism," Asian Survey, Vol. 6, No. 4 (Apr., 1966), pp. 241-248. (EKU)
-FRUS documents on the U.S. role in the normalization of Korea-Japan relations and the signing of the bilateral Treaty on Basic Relations
Week 15 (11 Dec.)
The Vietnam War and Sino-North Korean Relations
(1965-1972) / -Khoo, Nicholas, "Breaking the Ring of Encirclement: The Sino-Soviet Rift and the Chinese Policy Towards Vietnam, 1964-1968," Journal of Cold War Studies, Vol.12, No. 1 (Winter 2010), pp. 3-42. (EKU)
-Gaiduk, Ilya, The Soviet Union and the Vietnam War (Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1996), Chapter 1, 2, and 3. (EKU)
-Chen, Jian, China and the Cold War (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2004), Chapter 8. (EKU)
-Zhai, Chiang, China and the Vietnam Wars, 1950-1975 (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2000), Chapter 6. (EKU)
-Simmons, Roberts, "China's Cautious Relations with North Korea and Indochina," Asian Survey, Vol. 11, No. 7 (Jul., 1971), pp. 629-644. (EKU)
-Cheng, Xiaohe, "The Evolution of Sino-North Korean Relations in the 1960s, " Asian Perspective, Vol. 34, No. 2, 2010, pp. 173-199. (EKU)
-Rogers, Frank, "Sino-American Relations and the Vietnam War," The China Quarterly, No. 66 (Jun., 1976), pp. 293-314. (EKU)
-Szalontai, Balazs,"In the Shadow of Vietnam A New Look at North Korea’s Militant Strategy,1962–1970," Journal of Cold War Studies, Vol. 14, No. 4 (Fall 2012), pp. 122–166. (EKU)
-Xia, Yafeng, "Chinese Elite Politics and Sino-American Rapprochement, January 1969-February 1972," Journal of Cold War Studies, Vol. 8, No. 4, Fall 2006, pp. 3–28. (EKU)
-Connolly, Chris. “The American Factor: Sino-American Rapprochement and Chinese Attitudes to the Vietnam War, 1968-72,” Cold War History, Vol.5, No.4 (November 2005), pp. 501-527. (EKU)
-Bernd Schaefer, "North Korean Adventurism and China's Long Shadow," Cold War International History Project, Working Paper #44, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, October 2004. (EKU)
-Comparison of North Korean and Chinese texts reflecting their divergent main enemy designation (Speech by Peng Zhen in May 1965 and Kim Il Sung's Speech at the 2nd KWP Conference in October 1966)
Week 16 (19 Dec.)
Final Term Exam Week
The Vietnam War and ROK-U.S. Relations (1964-1972) / -Vogel, Ezra and Byung-Kook Kim, eds., The Park Chung Hee Era: The Transformation of South (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011), Chapter 14. (EKU)
-Hong, Kyudok, "Unequal Partners: ROK-U.S. Relations during the Vietnam War," Unpublished Ph. D. Dissertation, The University of South Carolina, 1991. (EKU)
-Kim, Se Jin, " South Korea's Involvement in Vietnam and Its Economic and Political Impact," Asian Survey, Vol. 10, No. 6 (Jun., 1970), pp. 519-532. (EKU)
-Sarantakes, Nicholas Evan, "In the Service of Pharaoh? The United States and the Deployment of Korean Troops in Vietnam, 1965-1968," Pacific Historical Review, Vol. 68, No. 3 (Aug., 1999), pp. 425-449. (EKU)
-Gaddis, John Lewis, Strategies of Containment, Chapters 7 and 8. (EKU)
-Kim, JoungwonAlxander, "Korea's Participation in the Vietnam War," World Affairs, Vol. 129, No. 1 (April, May, June 1966), pp. 28-35. (EKU)
-Logevall, Frederik, "Lyondon Johnson and Vietnam," Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 34, No. 1, (Mar., 2004), pp. 100-112. (EKU)
-Lumbers, Michael, "The Irony of Vietnam: The Johnson Administration's Tentative Bridge-building to China,1965-1966," Journal of Cold War Studies, Vol. 6, No. 3 (Summer 2004), pp. 68-114. (EKU)
-McMahon, Robert J., "The Politics, Geopolitics, and American Troop Withdrawals from Vietnam, 1968-1972," Diplomatic History, Vol. 34, No. 3 (June 2010), pp. 471-483. (EKU)
-Bator, Francis, "No Good Choices: LBJ and the Vietnam/Great Society Connection," Diplomatic History, Vol. 32, No. 3 (June 2008)., pp. 309-340. (EKU)
-RemcoBreuker, “Korea’s Forgotten War: Appropriating and Subverting the Vietnam War in Korean PopularImaginings,” Korean Histories 1.1 (2009): 37-38.
-FRUS documents on Korean participation in the Vietnam War and Korean views regarding American tentative "bridge-building" towards China

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