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list_Books from Korea
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Language
English(English)
Country
SOUTH KOREA
City
Seoul
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Writer
Kim Young-ha , Kim Gu , Oh Jung Hee , Cho Sehee , Kim Jung-mi

About the Author

  • Kim Young-ha
  • Birth : 1968 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Young-ha
  • Family Name : Kim
  • Korean Name : 김영하
  • ISNI : 000000012148951X
  • Works : 96
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Incheon, Gateway to Korea   By Yi Hyun-shik on Nov 11 2014 01:24:22 Vol.5 Autumn 2009 Opened to the world in 1883, the port city of Incheon was the site of a decisive turn in the Korean War, when General MacArthur landed UN troops there in 1950. In 2001, it became the home of world famous Incheon International Airport. This year, the Global Fair & Festival Incheon, Korea is being held from August to October 25, 2009, and the Asian Games will also be hosted there in 2014.   1. Black Flower Kim Young-ha, Munhakdongne Publishing Corp. 2004, 356p, ISBN 89-8281-714-X 2. The Diary of Kim Gu Kim Gu, Dolbegae Publishers 1997, 472p, ISBN 978-89-7199-255-5 The city of Incheon occupies a strategic point of entry into Korea on the Yellow Sea, 40 kilometers west of Seoul. Currently known for Incheon International Airport, Korea’s most well-known airport, the city was also the site of the Battle of Incheon, a decisive move led by General MacArthur in the Korean War.

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