From Japanese colonization to the division that persists today, suffering and tragedy color the histories of the two Koreas.
People on both sides of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) have held onto painful memories for decades, but whether due to political suppression, old age or reluctance, many of these stories remain hidden away.
From Japanese colonization to the division that persists today, suffering and tragedy color the histories of the two Koreas.
People on both sides of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) have held onto painful memories for decades, but whether due to political suppression, old age or reluctance, many of these stories remain hidden away.
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