Korea's Cold War Theme Park

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This paper discusses the strange environment of Korea's Cold War theme park at Panmunjom, the Korean demilitarized zone. The paper relates that it is also known as "Disney World Meets the Twilight Zone." The paper examines the historical importance of the site and looks at what it contains.

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"Korea's Cold War Theme Park, Described as "Disney World Meets the Twilight Zone:" Korea's cold-war theme park; "Panmunjom" is alternatively known as the "Joint Security Area", " JSA" or the "Truce Village." It was built in October on top of a village that was burned out during the war but that became famous for being the site where the Armistice Agreement was negotiated and subsequently signed by opposing commanders."

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