Korean War 14

Anabasis is Xenophon's most famous book. The seven-tome book of the Anabasis describes The March of the Ten Thousand and their return to Greece. Xenophon accompanied the Ten Thousand, a large army o……続きを見る

A history of the legendary extraction of the Fifth and Seventh Marines from a Chinese trap, told for the first time using Chinese sources. Knee-deep in snow, and under a leaden sky, American Marines……続きを見る

Featuring full-color artwork, this book describes and illustrates the Chinese and North Korean troops who fought US and UN forces in Korea during 1950–53. In June 1950, North Korean forces armed and……続きを見る

For a nation with a long and proud military tradition, one token stands above all the others as a mark of recognition for the ultimate acts of individual feats of arms: the Victoria Cross. Awarded f……続きを見る

As a 21-year-old Marine sent to the front lines of the Korean War, Al Martinez dispatched letters almost daily to his young bride, Joanne. In battle, he experienced the worst that war can bring, and……続きを見る

The gripping account of Australia in the Korean War and how 3RAR battalion held back an entire Chinese army division to prevent Seoul being overrun. 'In the only war in which Australian soldiers eve……続きを見る

This concise military history volume is "an excellent, coherent book that covers the major events of the Korean War admirably" ( Army ). Historian James L. Stokesbury, author of A Short History of W……続きを見る

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 defin……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