How to Understand the Korean War
Considered by many to be America's "forgotten war," the Korean War began a scant 5 years after the end of World War II and was the first major conflict of the Cold War era. Here's how the war came about, and how it came to an inconclusive ... [... more]
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Encyclopedia of the Korean War: A Political, Social, and ...
For school and community library military history collection: Encyclopedia Of The Korean War: A Political, Social, And Military History is deftly edited by Spencer C. Tucker and presents the reader with a thorough, comprehensive, in-depth, and deeply [... more]
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Korean War as a Model - Veterans
Fast forward those 55 years to now and nothing has really changed. The DMZ or demilitarized zone still exists and potentially hostile forces look at each other with guns loaded from across the expanse of the 38th parallel. The Korean War has ... [... more]
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Leonid Krylov
The Soviet Union began assisting the People's Republic of China in its establishment of a modern air force in 1950, when Soviet Air Force regiments were sent to train local pilots. China's involvement in the Korean War in late October 1950 ... [... more]
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Yuriy Tepsurkaev
The Soviet Union began assisting the People's Republic of China in its establishment of a modern air force in 1950, when Soviet Air Force regiments were sent to train local pilots. China's involvement in the Korean War in late October 1950 ... [... more]
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How to Determine Which Era of M*A*S*H You're Watching
Despite the Korean War lasting only three years, the television show M*A*S*H was on the air for an incredible 11 seasons. Since going off the air in 1983, the show still runs in nearly every country, attracting olds fans and new ones along the ... [... more]
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Voices from the Korean War: Personal Stories of ...
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 way to some unknown place. ?from the book South Korean [... more]
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Marilyn Monroe and The Troops - Classic Film
America entered The Korean War in 1950 in order to help defend South Korea from the communist North Korea. On January 14, 1954, on the other side of the globe, America's sex symbol Marilyn Monroe married New York Yankees baseball player Joe ... [... more]
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Communist Logistics in the Korean War
A War of Logistics: "It has frequently been stated by commanders in Korea that the one man they would like to meet when the war is over is the G-4 (Logistics Officer) of the Communist forces. How he has kept supplies moving in the face of all [... more]
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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War (Large ...
Amazon.com Review: David Halberstam's magisterial and thrilling The Best and the Brightest was the defining book for the Vietnam War. More than three decades later, Halberstam used his unrivalled research and formidable journalistic skills to shed light [... more]
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Soviet MiG-15 Aces of the Korean War (Aircraft of the Aces)
And Now You Know the Rest of the Story: Russian MiGs in the Korean War!: Back in September 2006, when I reviewed Warren Thompson's F-86 SABRE ACES OF THE 4TH FIGHTER WING, I commented that it would be great if Osprey had a "MiG-15 Aces of the Korean [... more]
$22.95
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The Korean War: Volume 1: Pusan to Chosin: An Oral History
As Close As You'll Get: This is the best military oral history I've ever read, and it's as close as you will get to having been there. Although there are interviews and statements from all ranks, the concentration at the company level made this book [... more]
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