The last days of Kim Jong-il [electronic resource] : the North Korean threat in a changing era / Bruce E. Bechtol, Jr.
Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, [2013] 2015)Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xv, 223 pages :) illustrations, mapsISBN:- 9781612346120
- 161234612X
- 951.9305/1092 23
- DS935.775 .B43 2013
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-214) and index.
Introduction -- Maintaining a rogue military: North Korea's military capabilities and strategy at the end of the Kim Jong-il era and South Korea's ability to counter the DPRK threat -- The sinking of the Cheonan and the shelling of Yeonpyeong Island: a case study of North Korea's asymmetric northern limit line strategy -- Planning for the unthinkable: countering a North Korean nuclear attack and management of postattack scenarios -- North Korea and support for terrorism: an evolving history -- Conclusion: the impact of the last years of the Kim Jong-il regime on the future of North Korea.
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