Korean War 9

The Korean War in World History features the accomplishments of noted scholars over the last decade and lays the groundwork for the next generation of scholarship. These essays present the latest th……続きを見る

A newly married Methodist minister, Larry Zellers was serving as a missionary and teacher in a small South Korean town near the 38th parallel when he was captured by the North Koreans on June 25, 19……続きを見る

"In three days the number of so-called 'volunteers' reached over three hundred men. Very quickly they organized us into military units. Just like that I became a North Korean soldier and was on the ……続きを見る

This report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. Since Mao Zedong founded the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1949, it has fought in one major ……続きを見る

This groundbreaking book provides the first systematic comparison of America’s modern wars and why they were won or lost. John D. Caldwell uses the World War II victory as the historical benchmark f……続きを見る

World champion boxer Lew Jenkins fought his whole life. As a child, he fought extreme poverty during the Great Depression; in his twenties, he fought as a professional boxer and became a world champ……続きを見る

Formed at the turn of the nineteenth century to protect America’s strategic interests in the Caribbean, the 65th Infantry consisted of Puerto Rican soldiers and sergeants and American and Puerto Ric……続きを見る

A groundbreaking look at how the interrogation rooms of the Korean War set the stage for a new kind of battleーnot over land but over human subjects Traditional histories of the Korean War have long……続きを見る

Beginning in 1950, the Korean War was a defining moment for the UN and the entirety of the early Cold War, widening the already monumental gulf between the east and west, capitalist and communist. T……続きを見る

This report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. Close Air Support provided by Naval and Marine airpower in Korea differed than that provided by th……続きを見る

This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. The Korean War erupted less than three years after President Harry S. Truman signed the ……続きを見る

A gripping true account of warfare in the skies over Korea, when American bombers and North Korean jet fighters would change the course of air combat. On October 23, 1951, an hour and a half before ……続きを見る

In 1950, just five years after the end of World War II, Britain and America again went to war--this time to try and combat the spread of communism in East Asia following the invasion of South Korea ……続きを見る

The indistinct status of the Zainichi has meant that, since the late 1940s, two ethnic Korean associations, the Chongryun (pro-North) and the Mindan (pro-South) have been vying for political loyalty……続きを見る

In a decade, between 1940 and 1950, the old world order collapsed, and a new one was created. Old European empires - France, Germany and the United Kingdom - receded, replaced by two new superpowers……続きを見る

Military, social and economic historians have long appreciated the significance of the conflict in Korea in shaping the post-war world. The policy of containment was formed, China was established as……続きを見る

The day after Thanksgiving, five months into the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur flew to American positions in the north and grandly announced an end-the-war-by-Christmas offensive, despite re……続きを見る

This in-depth exploration of culture, media, and protest follows South Korea’s transition from the Korean War to the start of the political struggles and socioeconomic transformations of the Park Ch……続きを見る

by Kevin Tipple in All News, Book Reviews, History News, Reviews, US News, Veterans Affairs, World Politics In Missing Dog Tags: An American GI in North Korea author Kenneth Eaton recounts what it w……続きを見る

This important report compilation of testimony at a 2018 roundtable examined Chinese views on the likelihood of various potential North Korean contingencies, how China could play a role in the lead-……続きを見る

Available in paperback for the first time, this book assesses the strains within the ‘Special Relationship’ between London and Washington and offers a new perspective on the limits and successes of ……続きを見る

The Korean War in Britain explores the social and cultural impact of the Korean War (1950–53) on Britain. Coming just five years after the ravages of the Second World War, Korea was a deeply unsettl……続きを見る

History of Korea after 1945: Korea, the divided country after World War II Understanding Korean history after the partition Are you interested in the history of Korea? Do you want to learn more abou……続きを見る

Geschichte Koreas nach 1945: Korea, das geteilte Land nach dem 2. Weltkrieg Die koreanische Geschichte nach der Teilung verstehen Interessierst Du Dich für die Geschichte Koreas? Willst Du mehr über……続きを見る

"If you need get caught up on Korean history in a hurry Michael J. Seth's A Brief History of Korea is the book that you should read. It is an informative, accessible, and gracefully written account ……続きを見る

It all started in the depression to current times including Korean and Vietnam Wars and all in between. The person who guided me through this story is my guardian angel. 続きを見る

In Reencounters,Crystal Mun-hye Baik examines what it means to live with and remember an ongoing war when its manifestationsーhypervisible and deeply sensedーbecome everyday formations delinked from……続きを見る

Thanks to the widespread popularity of K-pop and K-drama, more and more people take an interest in Korean history and culture. Watching Korean historical TV dramas and films is a highly entertaining……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la guerre de Corée en moins d’une heure ! Au lendemain de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, les Coréens fêtent leur libération du joug japonais, persuadés qu’……続きを見る

After World War II, the escalating tensions of the Cold War shaped the international system. Fearing the Worst explains how the Korean War fundamentally changed postwar competition between the Unite……続きを見る