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A Small Town Caught in the Cross-fire of the Korean War

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Nakano Akira
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Japan's defeat in World War II transformed East Asia into a Cold War arena of East-West confrontation. With China's involvement, the bitter rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union flared during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. This article explores the impact of these wars on the people of East Asia.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 6 , Issue 3 , March 2008 , e3
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