The Statue of Brothers

This is the statue that symbolizes the unification of two brothers on the battlefield. The larger of the two is fighting for South Korea, whereas the smaller is from North Korea.

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Chusok Continued...

October 3rd 2006
During midweek I did a little traveling. On the Tuesday we went into Seoul and checked out the Korean National War Memorial. Kovats was running around like a little 5 year old kid because being a history major and all, he loved seeing all the tanks, artillery, airplanes, missiles and other war equipment. I'll admit, it was all pretty cool to see but I wasn't nearly half excited as he was. The Wedn ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Seoul

Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more

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