Korea, the War Before VietnamThe clearest, most complete and unbiased examination to date of the Korean War, whose geopolitical aftershocks can still be felt today. Black-and-white photographs. |
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The Cold War and CounterRevolution | 3 |
The Korean Decisions | 18 |
Across the Parallel | 37 |
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38th parallel Acheson action administration Air Force air power aircraft allies American anti-communist April argued armistice Asia Asian atomic weapons attack attempt Attlee August Beijing Bevin bombing Britain British cease-fire Chief of Staff China Chinese Clark cold war command commitment communists December decision defence Despite DPRK Dulles East Eighth Army Eisenhower emphasised enemy FEAF fighting global Guomindong HSTL Ibid Inchon Indian issue January Japan Japanese Jiang July June Kaesong Korea Korean War London MacArthur mainland Manchuria Memo of Conversation military Moscow Muccio negotiations NKPA non-repatriates North Korean November October offensive officer operations Panmunjom Pentagon political position POWs President pressure prisoners Pusan Pyongyang regime repatriation Republican Rhee Rhee's Ridgway Ridgway to JCS risk role Rusk Russians Seoul September 1950 situation Soviet Union strategic Stueck Syngman Rhee Taiwan talks Tokyo troops truce Truman United USSR victory Washington Yalu York