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""The Iron Hand: Park Chung-hee and Korea's Path to Prosperity"" is an insightful biography that chronicles the life and legacy of one of Korea's most influential leaders, Park Chung-hee. From his humble beginnings in a small rural village under Japanese colonial rule to his rise as a military general and eventually, the President of South Korea, Park's journey is a story of resilience, determination, and visionary leadership. This book offers an in-depth look at the life of the leader who transformed South Korea from a war-torn, impoverished nation into an economic powerhouse. Through bold leadership and strategic economic policies, Park engineered what is famously known as the ""Miracle on the Han River,"" setting a blueprint for national development that resonates with many emerging economies today. This biography explores both his celebrated achievements in economic growth and the controversial authoritarian methods he employed. A must-read for those interested in leadership, economic development, and the complexities of nation-building.

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