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Historiography: How have historians debated the causes of the Korean War?<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Here’s a handout I produced for my students, which is particularly useful for justifying the definition of the Korean War as a Civil War for Paper 2 as well as a Cold War Conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Part of the Korean War scheme of work at ActiveHistory.<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Historiography: How have historians debated the causes of the Korean War? Here’s a handout I produced for my students, which is particularly useful for justifying the definition of the Korean War as a Civil War for Paper 2 as well as a Cold War Conflict. 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