Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Benson, Sonia

Korean War : almanac and primary sources / Sonia G. Benson ; Gerda-Ann Raffaelle, editor. - Detroit, Mich. : U.X.L. Gale Group 2001. - 313 p 25 cm. - U-X-L Korean War reference library .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reader's guide --
Korean War timeline --
Words to know --
Almanac (Background to the war : the Japanese occupation --
The Cold War comes to Korea : 1945-1948 --
A divided Korea heads for war : 1948-1950 --
The invasion of South Korea : June 25-30, 1950 --
The United States joins the war : July 1950 --
Turning the tide : the Pusan perimeter --
From Inchon to the Chinese border --
China enters the war --
The second retreat of the United Nations Command --
Negotiations at the 38th Parallel --
War and peace talks --
Prisoners of war and the peace negotations --
An end to the beginning).

A comprehensive overview of the Korean War, including biographies and full or excerpted memoirs, speeches, and other source documents.

0787656917

2001044242


Korean War, 1950-1953


Korea--History--20th century

DS918 / B386 2001

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