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The Korean War / Korea Institute of Military History ; introduction to the Bison books edition by Allan R. Millett.
Van Pelt Library DS918 .K5636 2000 v.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Campaigns.
- Korean War, 1950-1953.
- Military campaigns.
- Penn Provenance:
- Korea Society (New York, N.Y.) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First Bison books edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2000-2001.
- Contents:
- Background of the War
- Division and Conflict
- Japanese Invasion and Korean Independence Movement
- Wartime Allied Conferences and the Liberation of Korea
- Conflict over the Establishment of the National Government
- Establishment of Separate Governments in South and North Korea
- Armed Struggle of the Communists
- North Korea's War Preparations
- Establishment of the People's Army
- The NKPA's War Preparations
- The Establishment of the ROK Army and Its Self-Defense Efforts
- The Establishment of the ROK Army
- ROK Forces' Efforts to Secure Self-Defense Capability
- North Korea's Surprise Attack and the South's Response
- NKPA's Invasion Plan
- Preparation of the Invasion Plan
- Establishment of the Wartime Leadership and Command Structure
- Forward Deployment of the Attacking Forces
- Issuance of the Order for the Southward Invasion
- The Defensive Posture of the ROK Forces
- Estimate of the Enemy Situation
- The ROK Defense Plan
- Combat Readiness of the ROK Forces
- North Korea's Invasion and Early Battles
- Surprise Attack and Shock
- Operations in the Capital City Region
- Ch'unch'on-Hongch'on Battle
- Kangnung Battle
- The Fall of Seoul
- Seoul Defensive Operations
- Seoul Withdrawal Operation
- US Assistance and UN Resolutions
- UN Resolution Calls for the Withdrawal of NKPA Forces
- The United States Takes Limited Military Measures
- The United States Provides Naval and Air Support
- The UN Adopts a Resolution to Apply Military Sanctions Against North Korea
- Delaying Action.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Seoul, Korea : Korea Institute of Military History, 1997.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Korean War.
- ISBN:
- 0803278020
- 9780803278028
- 0803277946
- 9780803277946
- 0803277962
- 9780803277960
- 0803277954
- 9780803277953
- OCLC:
- 44502379
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