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The War for Korea, 1945-1950. A House Burning.
Allan R. Millett
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Paperback. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
When the major powers sent troops to the Korean peninsula in June of 1950, it supposedly marked the start of one of the last century's bloodiest conflicts. Allan Millett, however, reveals that the Korean War actually began with partisan clashes two years earlier and had roots in the political history of Korea under Japanese rule, 1910-1945.
The first in a new two-volume history of the Korean War, Millett's study offers the most comprehensive account of its causes and early military operations. Millett traces the war's origins to the post-liberation conflict between two revolutionary movements, the Marxist-Leninists and the ... Read more
When the major powers sent troops to the Korean peninsula in June of 1950, it supposedly marked the start of one of the last century's bloodiest conflicts. Allan Millett, however, reveals that the Korean War actually began with partisan clashes two years earlier and had roots in the political history of Korea under Japanese rule, 1910-1945.
The first in a new two-volume history of the Korean War, Millett's study offers the most comprehensive account of its causes and early military operations. Millett traces the war's origins to the post-liberation conflict between two revolutionary movements, the Marxist-Leninists and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
Modern War Studies
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700621095
SKU
V9780700621095
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About Allan R. Millett
Allan R. Millett is Ambrose Professor of History and Director of the Eisenhower Center for American Studies, University of New Orleans, USA. His books include Semper Fidelis: The History of the United States Marine Corps and The War for Korea, 1950 – 1951: They Came from the North (Kansas).
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