Criticism Swirls Around High-Profile History Book about North Korea

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Criticism Swirls Around High-Profile History Book about North Korea

What is this about?

This case is about X who got accused of citing either irrelevant or non-existent sources to support his claims in his book 'Tyranny of the Weak'. This is a factual case.

Why is this important?

It is important to be critical of the references someone uses to support his/her claims.

For whom is this important?

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Who

• Charles Armstrong
• Retraction Watch

When

• 13-10-2016

Where

• USA
• United States

Virtues & Values

• Honesty
• Reliability

Good Practices & Misconduct

• Fabrication
• Korea Retractions
• Reference Problem

Research Area

• History and archaeology