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- 1871 US Korea Campaign - Dedicated to the first US military involvement in Korea in 1871. Stories and photographs about the action.
wwwk.dongguk.ac.kr/~bluelake/1871
- Chonnam National University May 18 Institute -
gshin.chonnam.ac.kr/cnu518
- Choson Kings -
violet.berkeley.edu/~korea/crule.html
- Comfort Women - Site documenting the forced sexual slavery of Korean women in WWII with personal stories, photos, and art.
www.hk.co.kr/event/jeonshin/e_homepage.htm
- Cyber Paekche History Museum - Paekche Dynasty in the stage of Buyo, Gongju; Information for tourists and specialties of Chungnam(Chungchungnamdo).
paekche.provin.chungnam.kr
- Hwasongsong Castle - Henny Savenije describes the construction of this fortress built (1794-1796) in Suwon, Korea by King Jeongjo. He includes the original drawings for it from the manuscript book Hwasong Seongyeok Uigwe.
www.hwasong.henny-savenije.pe.kr
- Korea in Pictures of a Hundred Years Ago - Henny Savenije provides a gallery of expandable thumbnail images from old books.
www.oldkorea.henny-savenije.pe.kr
- Korea through Western Cartographic Eyes - In this article historic western maps of Korea are described and shown, with a history about the development of these maps.
www.cartography.henny-savenije.pe.kr
- Korean History - By Joseph Hong at UC Berkeley; Ancient History; Koryo Dynasty; Chosun Dynasty; Colonial Period; Liberation and Korean War; Contemporary Korea.
socrates.berkeley.edu/~korea/history.html
- Korean History Project - Promoting education and cultural understanding through "Korea in the Eye of the Tiger," an interactive history of East Asia focusing on Korea, China, Japan, Mongolia and Russia.
www.koreanhistoryproject.org
- Korean Veterans of the Vietnam War - Short interviews; Article and book reviews.
mcel.pacificu.edu/as/students/koreavet/home.htm
- Master Eibokken on Korea and its Language - Nicolaas Witsen (1641-1717) provides us with much additional interesting information which he acquired from Mattheus Eibokken, the surgeon shipwrecked with Hamel in 1653 on Chejudo.
vos.henny-savenije.pe.kr
- MBC Internet Special Event - The Promise, 700 Years Old -
www.mbc.co.kr/700/indexe.html
- Memorial Hall of President Park - Operated by Kumi City, the birth place of the late president.
kumi.presidentpark.or.kr
- National History Compilation Committee -
www.nhcc.go.kr/english/index.html
- Peakche of Korea and the Origin of Yamato Japan - By Wontack Hong; On-line book.
gias.snu.ac.kr/wthong/publication/paekche/eng/paekch_e.html
- Silla Remains Photos - Annotated pictures of remains of the Silla Kingdom, in Korean from 57 B.C to 935 A.D.
www.silla.cc
- The 1948 Bombing of Tokdo Island - Site offers information on the bombing of Tokdo Island by the US Air Force in 1948 killing at least 30 Koreans.
www.geocities.com/mlovmo
- The Independence Hall of Korea - Official guide to the exhibition hall.
www.independence.or.kr
- The Journal of Hamel and Korea - History of Hendrik Hamel, discoverer of Korea. He was stranded with 38 other people on the coast of Korea and left the country after 13 years.
www.hendrick-hamel.henny-savenije.pe.kr
- The Korean Historical Connection -
www.hongik.ac.kr/~khc/khc-eng.htm
- US Role in Korea in 1979 and 1980 - By Tim Shorrock.
www.kimsoft.com/korea/kwangju3.htm
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