The Forgotten Home Front: Roger Marshutz's Photographs of Pusan, South Korea, 1952-1954 - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Sean C. Kim, Ilisa Barbash, Roger MarshutzTheme:Chronological Period/1950's, Chronological Period/20th Century, Cultural Region/East AsianPublish date:3/24/2026Pages:200
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Peabody Museum of Archaeology and EthnologyISBN-13:9780674294196ISBN-10:067429419XUPC:9780674294196Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, Modern, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Korea, 20th Century, Korean WarSize:9.45 x 6.89 x 0.85 inchesWeight:0.708Product ID:SCZ2TN7ENZ
As the Korean war (1950-1953) drew to a close and South Korea began to rebuild, American GI Roger Marshutz (1929-2007) was stationed in Pusan to photograph U.S. reconstruction efforts. In his spare time, Marshutz also wandered the streets, documenting the daily life of Korean civilians.
The Forgotten Home Front: Roger Marshutz's Photographs of Pusan, South Korea, 1952-1954 offers both an official and unofficial look at U.S.-South Korean relations, as well as a portrait of a country in the midst of enormous political, economic, and cultural transformation.Languages:EnglishPublisher:Peabody Museum of Archaeology and EthnologyISBN-13:9780674294196ISBN-10:067429419XUPC:9780674294196Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, Modern, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Korea, 20th Century, Korean WarSize:9.45 x 6.89 x 0.85 inchesWeight:0.708Product ID:SCZ2TN7ENZ
Barbash, Ilisa: - Ilisa Barbash is Curator of Visual Anthropology at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University.Kim, Sean C.: - Sean C. Kim is Professor of History at the University of Central Missouri.
Publisher: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
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