Korean War 5

Der Koreakrieg (1950–1953) war der erste heiße Krieg des Kalten Krieges. Nordkoreaner und Chinesen auf der einen Seite, Südkoreaner unterstützt von UNO-Truppen auf der anderen Seite eroberten abwech……続きを見る

How presidents spark and sustain support for wars remains an enduring and significant problem. Korea was the first limited war the U.S. experienced in the contemporary period - the first recent war ……続きを見る

Winner: Captain Richard Lukaszewicz Memorial Book Award Wedged chronologically between World War II and Vietnam, the Korean Warーwhich began with North Korea’s invasion of South Korea in June of 195……続きを見る

How presidents spark and sustain support for wars remains an enduring and significant problem. Korea was the first limited war the U.S. experienced in the contemporary period - the first recent war ……続きを見る

Tanks features 52 of the best armoured fighting vehicles from World War I to the present day. Beginning with the prototype Mark V Male in 1917, the book ranges from World War I, World War II, throug……続きを見る

Cold War Friendships explores the plight of the Asian ally of the American wars in Korea and Vietnam. Enlisted into proxy warfare, this figure is not a friend but a "friendly," a wartime convenience……続きを見る

As she lay in dry dock, devastatingly damaged by one of Hitler’s newly deployed magnetic mines after barely two months in service, few could have predicted the illustrious career that lay ahead for ……続きを見る

This is a fast-paced, highly readable account of the first year of the Korean Warーa time which was almost tragic for the Americans troops and the twenty million South Koreans involved. As the North……続きを見る

On September 27th, 1950, the USS Hoquiam PF-5 was re-commissioned into the US Naval Service as a combatant. This ship was originally commissioned at Mare Island Naval shipyard in 1944, to serve as a……続きを見る

This is the story of Nick A. Flores who was captured during the first battle at Hell Fire Valley, a few miles from Chosin Reservoir. He served 36 months as a POW at Camp One in Chong-sung, Korea. Wh……続きを見る

This book chronicles the Pusan Perimeter campaign, providing clear insight into occupation in Korea, Japan, and Okinawa prior to the Korean War. With an historical text written by General Uzal Ent (……続きを見る

Explores the experiences of Korean military brides in the United States Since the beginning of the Korean War in 1950, nearly 100,000 Korean women have immigrated to the United States as the wives o……続きを見る

In every war, there seems to be least one, really oddball, bastard off-the-wall unit. During the Korean Conflict, it was my unit. It was an outfit called SCARWAF. 続きを見る

This detailed, scholarly history of Korea is a comprehensive political and socioeconomic history from 57 B.C. to modern times, including North and South Korea. Specializing in Korean industrial stru……続きを見る

This book of Korean history is an unofficial and exceptionally honest biography of South Korea's deposed chief executive, Syngman Rhee. Rhee's career spanned the decades between the late-nineteenth-……続きを見る

This Korean War book tells the true story of a brutal and epic prison revolt that occurred during the war. This absolutely authentic, horrifying account of treachery, intrigue and ruthless brutality……続きを見る

This remarkable collection of works by some of the most authoritative naval historians in the United States draws on many formerly classified sources to shed new light on the U.S. Navy's role in the……続きを見る

During a dark period of U.S. military history in the late 1960s, North Korean forces captured an American naval vessel and shot down an unarmed reconnaissance aircraft, taking the lives of thirty-on……続きを見る

Le 17 décembre 1950, pour la première fois dans l’histoire de l’aviation militaire, deux chasseurs supersoniques s’affrontent en combat tournoyant dans le ciel de Corée. Il s’agit du Mig-15 « Fagot ……続きを見る

WINNER! MILITARY HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR. Book 3 of the Historical Documentary Series on the Cold War. Order Now! The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separates North and South Korea and is the most defend……続きを見る

The New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Camp 14 returns with the untold story of one of the most powerful spies in American history, shedding new light on the U.S. role in the Korean Wa……続きを見る

On November 25, 1950, during one of the toughest battles of the Korean War, the US Eighth Army Ranger Company seized and held the strategically important Hill 205 overlooking the Chongchon River. Se……続きを見る

Journal of an Army Medic during the Korean war. James Muzzey has been gone for many years but not his journals.James loved to write ─ he wrote everything down. I inherited his daily journals spannin……続きを見る

In the continuing series, the Hoquiam returns to there North Korean East coast running back and forth between Wonsan and Sosura. Targets include roads, bridges, trains, and other targets of opportun……続きを見る

Not since Ernie Pyle have the American people taken any reporter to their hearts as they have Marguerite Higginsーthe photogenic young war correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune. This brillia……続きを見る

Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower in next to no time with this concise guide. 50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Dwight D. Eise……続きを見る

In King of Spies, prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of Escape From Camp 14, Blaine Harden, reveals one of the most astonishing – and previously untold – spy stories of the twentieth ce……続きを見る

As a Marine corpsman, Leonard Adreon saw some of the worst of the Korean War’s carnage and the best of its humanity. His gripping description brings to life the war between the Chinese army and the ……続きを見る

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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Korean War in next to no time with this concise guide. 50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Korean War. On……続きを見る