Understanding the North Korea Problem: Why It Has Become the "Land of Lousy Options"

Boik, William

ISBN 10: 158487497X / ISBN 13: 9781584874973

Published by U. S. Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute, Carlisle, PA, 2011

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ix, [1], 68, [2] p. Illustrations. Maps. Endnotes. This is one of the Letort Papers. From an on-line posting: "The U.S. has made little effort to meaningfully engage North Korea over the last decade. What can be done to increase the U.S. understanding of the situation in North Korea and our ability to influence the actions of the North Korean leadership? William Boik is a senior civilian staff member in the Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office. He retired from the Army as a Colonel in 2005 after 30 years of service. He served in various Armor and Military Intelligence positions. He led two Joint Missing in Action Recovery Teams to the Democratic People s Republic of Korea in search of missing U.S. servicemen from the Korean Conflict. He served as the Senior U.S. Government Official in Pyongyang during each of these month-long recovery operations. Colonel Boik holds a Master of Arts Degree in Strategic Security Studies from the National Defense University, and a Master of Science Degree in Strategic Intelligence from the Defense Intelligence College." Good. No dust jacket. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Bookseller Inventory # 70950

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Title: Understanding the North Korea Problem: Why ...

Publisher: U. S. Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute, Carlisle, PA

Publication Date: 2011

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