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Fallen Comrade: A Story of the Korean War presents an account of three young men from Clinton, Mississippi, who served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. Waller King, Joe Albritton, and H……続きを見る

Investigating more than 70 key concepts relating to the performing arts in more than six non-European languages, this volume provides a groundbreaking research tool and one-of-a-kind reference sourc……続きを見る

This book comprises the biographies of the North Korean politicians whose actions played a pivotal role in shaping the formation of the country during the late 1940s, the Korean War of 1950-53 and t……続きを見る

A "wonderful, moving" memoir from the Korean War veteran and New York Times –bestselling author of Warning of War and Marines of Autumn (Associated Press). Half a century after he fought there ……続きを見る

Inch'on was probably the most significant campaign in the Korean theater, as well as being the last major amphibious assault of division-size conducted in the history of warfare. The odds were stack……続きを見る

Korea was the first hot war of the Cold War. It was also Canada’s most significant military engagement of the twentieth century following the two world wars. Canada and the Korean War gathers leadin……続きを見る

Journey into the heart of early 20th-century Korea with George Trumbull Ladd's "In Korea With Marquis Ito," where the intricate dance of diplomacy, culture, and power unfolds against a backdrop of p……続きを見る

En elegant skildring av den svenska krigsmaktens utveckling under kalla kriget. Genom åren har det svenska försvaret genomgått betydande förändringar. I "Försvar för folkhem och fosterland" får vi e……続きを見る

Under kalla kriget var det officiellt uttalat att den svenska flottan skulle upprätthålla krigsberedskap för att skydda Sverige och den svenska neutraliteten. I fredstid var det därtill flottans upp……続きを見る

En ögonöppnande skildring av Sveriges militära utveckling under kalla kriget. Under kalla kriget präglades det svenska samhället av en stark försvarsvilja. Med andra världskrigets lidande färskt i m……続きを見る

The untold story of Korean civilians massacred by American soldiers during the Korean War, by the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalists who uncovered it. In the fall of 1999, a team of Associated Press……続きを見る

This study of the evolving uniforms and personal equipment used by US ground forces in the Korean War features new full-color artwork and previously unpublished photographs. In June 1950, US soldier……続きを見る

The amazing life of one of the Marine Corps' premier combat leaders in World War II and Korea. Marine Lieutenant General Edward A. Craig served in the Corps from 1917 until 1951. He was one of the "……続きを見る

A ground-breaking history of this global conflict including the errors and miscalculations made on both sides. Korea: War Without End examines the stand-off between East and West in Korea that ultim……続きを見る

The author and Korean War veteran vividly describes his time on the frontlines in this military memoir: "war reporting at its best . . . reads like a novel" (Walter Cronkite). In 1947, seeking to av……続きを見る

Few figures loom larger in the story of the United States Military Academy at West Pointーor in US military history in generalーthan Douglas MacArthur. In this wide-ranging book, acclaimed military ……続きを見る

After some twenty years of research into original frontline letters, the US military’s Individual Deceased Personnel files, and accounts of the chaotic Korean War, author Sherri Steward has recovere……続きを見る

In Last War of the Superfortresses the authors provide a detailed history of the confrontation between Soviet fighters and the United States Far East Air Force’s B-29 ‘Superfortress’ bombers during ……続きを見る

In Little Helpers, historian John Robert Greene encourages us to rethink the scandals of Harry Truman’s presidency by providing the first political biography of the man who precipitated themーGen. H……続きを見る

En fascinerande kartläggning av Skånes försvar under kalla kriget! Under kalla kriget ökade det militära intresset för Skåne. Regionen var en strategisk plats för kontrollen över Östersjön, och risk……続きを見る

What does Australia's military history reveal about us? In Beyond The Broken Years fifty years after The Broken Years, Bill Gammage's classic on World War One soldiers, was published provocative mil……続きを見る

The 'Sundowners' have flown some of the most iconic naval fighters ever built, namely the Wildcat, Hellcat, Panther, Crusader, Phantom II and the Tomcat. Fighting Squadron 11 was established at San ……続きを見る

Naval dominance was crucial to the defence of South Korea**, and this illustrated study explains how the US Navy brought its war-winning fleet to bear in a complex campaign.** Fought just five years……続きを見る

A definitive technical guide to one of the icons of mid-20th century military aviation, with over 12,500 produced. It was as a Marine Corps aircraft that the Corsair was to become famous, fighting t……続きを見る

"This heartfelt, lively story of courage and faithful service to family, country and the traditional American values of liberty, patriotism and religion is sure to inspire, encourage and reassure re……続きを見る

When North Korea attacked the South on June 25, 1950, United States forces in East Asia were under the command of General Douglas MacArthur, whose largest ground force was Eighth US Army. This army ……続きを見る

"A man can fight if he can see daylight down the road somewhere," President Lyndon Johnson told a senator in March 1965. "But there ain't no daylight in Vietnam-there's not a bit." Even as he said t……続きを見る

Explore cómo comenzó la Guerra de Corea, las consecuencias y los acontecimientos intermedios La narrativa de la Guerra de Corea en Occidente, y particularmente en los Estados Unidos, cuenta la histo……続きを見る

Dive into the gripping narrative of Brothers in Arms by E. Alexander Powell, a compelling exploration of camaraderie and courage amidst the chaos of conflict. In Brothers in Arms, Powell masterfully……続きを見る

Step into the heart of wartime Europe with Arnold Bennett's gripping account, Over There: War Scenes on the Western Front. This powerful narrative provides an unflinching look at the realities faced……続きを見る