Korea: Friend and Foe (OLLI)

What do you know about Korea — what you watched on the
M*A*S*H TV series from the ‘70s? But there is much more
history to learn. Modern Korea is an enigma split into two
countries. The South is a thriving and affluent democracy.
The U.S. has close ties with this Asian ally. The North is a
belligerent hermit kingdom with nuclear weapons. The North
also represents a distinct threat to stability on the Pacific
Rim. This two-session course offers more facts than fiction.