The Korean war

[Brett Knowlton]

>>Also note Brad's entirely conventional (and wrong) summary of the
>>Korean War ("Stalin took off the leash and Kim Il Sung began the Korean
>>War").  As Rakesh has pointed out, Bruce Cumings two volume history of
>>the Korean War should be consulted before so easily swallowing this
>>wholesale
>
>You are... badly out of date. Interesting things have been emerging from
>the Soviet archives that undermine Bruce Cumings' assessment.

I'm interested in this.  But since I'm too lazy to go read about it myself,
does anyone have a sufficient understanding to summarize Cumings' thesis?
Brad, what's in those Soviet archives that undermines Cumings' work?

Brett