The Korean War : no victors, no vanquished /

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Author / Creator:Sandler, Stanley, 1937-
Imprint:London : UCL Press, 1999.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 330 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:English
Series:Warfare and history
Warfare and history.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11125911
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ISBN:0585453306
9780585453309
9780203501092
0203501098
9781857285482
1857285484
9781857285499
1857285492
1857285484
1857285492
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-312) and index.
Print version record.
Summary:An interpretative history of the Korean War within the context of Korea's history. The text assesses the role of North and South Korea and allied forces, and evaluates the contribution of UN naval forces and the impact on the homefront.
Other form:Print version: Sandler, Stanley, 1937- Korean War. London : UCL Press, 1999 1857285484
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 2. History and background
  • 3. Invasion and retreat
  • 4. Pusan Perimeter
  • 5. Inchon landings and pursuit northward
  • 6. UNC drive north
  • 7. China's intervention and the second great UN retreat
  • 8. Chinese offensives and stabilization of the battlelines
  • 9. United Nations' first war
  • 10. air and naval war
  • 11. Behind the lines
  • 12. Home fronts
  • 13. Fighting and negotiating
  • 14. Conclusions.