Bibliograph

The Korean War in world history, edited by William Stueck

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The Korean War in world history, edited by William Stueck

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Korean War in world history

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

768083083

Responsibility statement

edited by William Stueck

Summary

"The Korean War in World History features the accomplishments of noted scholars over the last decade and lays the groundwork for the next generation of scholarship. These essays present the latest thinking on the Korean War, focusing on the relationship of one country to the war. William Stueck's introduction and conclusion link each essay to the rich historiography of the event and suggest the war's place within the history of the twentieth century. The Korean War had two very different faces. On one level the conflict was local, growing out of the internal conditions of Korea and fought alm

Table Of Contents

Introduction / William Stueck -- The Korean people: missing in action in the misunderstood war, 1945-1954 / Allan R. Millett -- The Soviet role in the Korean War: the state of historical knowledge / Kathryn Weathersby -- In the name of revolution: China's road to the Korean War revisited / Chen Jian -- Korean borderlands: imaginary frontiers of the Cold War / Lloyd C. Gardner -- The Korean War: the economic and strategic impact on Japan, 1950-1953 / Michael Schaller -- Conclusion / William Stueck

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