Korean showdown : national policy and military strategy in a limited war, 1951-1952 / Bryan R. Gibby.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gibby, Bryan R., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Korean War, 1950-1953--Campaigns.

Korean War, 1950-1953.

Korean War, 1950-1953--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource 411 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, [2021]

Summary:

"A historical analysis of the policies and military strategies applied during the Korean War stalemate period"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

10. The Summer Campaign

11. White Horse Mountain, September-October 1952

12. Operation Showdown, October-November 1952

13. Settling for a Settlement, November-December 1952

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Intro

Contents

List of Illustrations

Preface

Note on Transliteration and Unit Designations

Introduction: Operation Clam Up

Abbreviations

1. The Limited War Problem

2. The Korean War, June 1950-June 1951

3. The New War, July-October 1951

4. The War in the Air

5. The Communist Armies Reform, Summer 1951-Spring 1952

6. Reopening the Negotiations: Settling the Demarcation Line and Active Defense

7. Truman Decides on the POWs

8. A Strategy of Persistence: The CPVF's Adaptation to Modern War

9. "A Situation beyond Repair," May-August 1952

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-368) and index.

ISBN:

0-8173-2073-3

OCLC:

1228647300