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- SANCTUARY: FOR NATURE AND THE DEAD. Shore, William B. // World Watch;Nov/Dec2004, Vol. 17 Issue 6, p32
Looks at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in Korea. Significance of excluding humans from the DMZ; Features of the DMZ; Steps that North and South Korea have taken together that affect the DMZ.
- A Small Town Caught in the Cross-fire of the Korean War. Akira, Nakano // Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus;3/10/2008, Issue 10, p3
The article presents an abbreviated version of an article, which appeared in the "International Herald Tribune/Asahi Shinbun" on March 3, 2008. It explores the impact of the Korean War and the Vietnam War on the people of East Asia. The bloody Korean War, which erupted in June 1950, raged for...
- An Accidental Sanotuary. Lopata, Peg // Faces (07491387);May/Jun2010, Vol. 26 Issue 8, p6
The article focuses on the sanctuary of the rare species of animals and plants in the 155-mile long and two-and-a-half-mile wide area in Korea which is untouched by abusive farmers, loggers, and developers. It states that the War in Korea creaedg the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) wherein people have...
- History and Hope. Ruggia, James // Travel Agent;10/25/2004, Vol. 318 Issue 11, p64
The article presents information on Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) tours offered by operators who sell Korean travel packages. The DMZ itself, which runs for 155 miles from the Sea of Japan to the Yellow Sea, is a band just a few miles wide. The absence of any human beings in this 'no man's land' has...
- Duty on the DMZ. // Soldiers;Mar2004, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p14
Reports on the role of the soldiers of the United Nations Command Security Battalion-Joint Security Area (UNCSB-JSA) at Camp Bonifas, Korea. Responsibility for helping South Korea monitor compliance with the Military Armistice Agreement that halted the three-year Korean War in July 1953; Need...
- Duty on the DMZ. Hasenauer, Heike // Soldiers;Oct99, Vol. 54 Issue 10, p4
Reports on the life of United States soldiers serving along the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in Korea. Details of the Joint Security Area tour; Life of the residents in the Freedom Village; Violent incidents that have happened in the DMZ since 1953.
- Earth Without People. Weisman, Alan // Discover;Feb2005, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p60
Predicts the life on Earth if the people simply disappeared. Information on the Demilitarized Zone set up by the armistice ending the Korean War; Result if the people in New York disappear; Facts about the former Rocky Mountain Arsenal next to Denver International Airport in Colorado.
- KOREA A HOUSE DIVIDED. Kandell, Jonathan // Smithsonian;Jul2003, Vol. 34 Issue 4, p38
Focuses on the political conflict and diplomatic relations between North Korea and South Korea in line with the 50th anniversary of end of the Korean War. Purpose of the Demilitarized Zone that divides the two countries; Implications of the nuclear power program of North Korea for the...
- The Exquisite Corpses of Nature and History: The Case of the Korean DMZ. Thomas, Julia Adeney // Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus;10/26/2009, Issue 43, p2
In this essay the author reflects on the accidental nature of the ecological salvation in the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and the challenge faced by historians in their attempt to represent such an accidental quality. The author looks at the DMZ fauna and the human actions and non-actions...
