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Author
Publisher
Brassey's
Pub. Date
1994, c1963
Description
The fiftieth anniversary of the Korean War makes this an appropriate time to revisit This Kind of War, the monumental study of the conflict that began in June 1950. Successive generations of U.S. military officers have considered this book an indispensable part of their education.T. R. Fehrenbach's narrative brings to life the harrowing and bloody battles that were fought up and down the Korean Peninsula. Partly drawn from official records, operations...
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
The most comprehensive reference treatment of "The Forgotten War" to date, this three volume set chronicles its political, social, and military history. This three-volume set explores the Korean War, a conflict significant for its impact on American foreign policy, military controversies, and colorful political and military characters. Arranged alphabetically, the entries cover battles, military and historical and geographical facts, United Nations...
Author
Publisher
Combined Pub
Pub. Date
2000, 1993
Description
Some 2 million lives were lost in the Korean War. This collection of photos from the archives of the Associated Press covers the bitter actions, such as Inchon and Chosin, and the lives and times of the soldiers caught in this controversial war. -ebay.
Publisher
Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
2006
Description
"Korea is often called America's forgotten war, yet history tells is that almost 150,000 American servicemen were either killed or wounded during this "police action." In this collection of newsreels and U.S. Government footage, you wil relive America's experiences in Korea from the earliest days of intervention in 1950 to the signing of the Armistice in 1953." -- on contaier insert.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
November 1950, the Korean Peninsula: After General MacArthur ignores Mao's warnings and pushes his UN forces deep into North Korea, his 10,000 First Division Marines find themselves surrounded and hopelessly outnumbered by 100,000 Chinese soldiers near the Chosin Reservoir. Their only chance for survival is to fight their way south through the Toktong Pass, a narrow gorge that will need to be held open at all costs. The mission is handed to Captain...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Loosely based on MASH Unit 8055, the television series took place three miles from the Korean War front and dealt with the ravages of war and ways of coping with it. Includes all episodes of the eleventh season including the series finale.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"It's 1951 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Blackburn Gant, his life irrevocably altered by a childhood case of polio, seems condemned to spend his life among the dead as the sole caretaker of a hilltop cemetery. It suits his withdrawn personality, and the inexplicable occurrences that happen from time to time rattle him less than interaction with the living. But when his best and only friend, the kind but impulsive Jacob Hampton, is conscripted to...
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