North Korea Invades the South: Across the 38th Parallel, June 1950, Paperback - Gerry Van Tonder

Contributor(s): Author: Gerry Van TonderWhen the world held its breath ... It is more than 25 years since the end of the Cold War. It began over 75...

Second volume in the series on North Korea, this book uses unique and original material drawn from contemporary, now declassified CIA documents.

DescriptionWhen the world held its breath ...It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 194...

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Nine armies of 27 divisions of the Communist Chinese People's Volunteer Army, numbering 250, 000 troops, launch a night attack along a 40-mile fron...

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In this ambitious and innovative study Gregg Brazinsky examines American nation building in South Korea during the Cold War. Marshaling a vast arra...

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Publisher: Counter-PrintIllustration(s): 150 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 171 x 231 x 16Cover ty...

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Titled after the wartime nickname for the part of North Korea that was the epicentre of a bitter struggle for air superiority over the Korean Penin...

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DescriptionTitled after the wartime nickname for the part of North Korea that was the epicenter of a bitter struggle for air superiority over the K...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE FOR GLOBAL CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND LONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2021Publisher: Harper...

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DescriptionThough North Korea holds the attention of the world, it is still rare for us to hear North Korean voices, beyond those few who have esca...

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