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Korean war : an interpretative history / Stanley Sandler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sandler, Stanley.
- Series:
- Warfare and History
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Korean War, 1950-1953.
- Korea--History--20th century.
- Korea.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (345 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : UCL Press, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An interpretative history of the Korean War within the context of Korea's history. The text assesses the role of North and South Korea and allied forces, and evaluates the contribution of UN naval forces and the impact on the homefront.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Maps; Introduction; History and background; Invasion and retreat; The Pusan Perimeter; Inchon landings and pursuit northward; The UNC drive north; China's intervention and the second great UN retreat; Chinese offensives and stabilization of the battlelines; The United Nations' first war; The air and naval war; Behind the lines; Home fronts; Fighting and negotiating; Conclusions; Notes; Select bibliography; Chronology; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-36345-5
- 1-135-36346-3
- 1-280-40678-X
- 0-203-50109-8
- 0-585-45330-6
- 9780203501092
- OCLC:
- 71348459
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