Korea, the untold story of the war /
Goulden, Joseph C.
Korea, the untold story of the war / Joseph C. Goulden. - New York, N.Y. : Times Books, c1982. - xxvi, 690 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A sour little war -- Shrimp crushed in battle of whales -- The Communists strike South -- A police action -- An arrrogant display of strength -- Act now, think later -- No Korean Dunkirk -- A winning gamble at Inchon -- Feel unhampered tactically and strategically -- Operation yo-yo -- Summoned for political reasons -- The idle armed millions of Communist China -- Enter the Chinese -- The November lull -- MacArthur marches to disaster -- The marines escape a trap -- Washington reacts to disaster -- Ridgway takes command -- MacArthur is sacked -- The general's return -- Opening closets of secrets -- The secret road to peace talks -- Proposals, counter proposals, and stalemate -- A change of political command -- Eisenhower: pease at last.
0812909852
81021262
Korean War, 1950-1953.
DS918 / .G69 1982
951.9/042
Korea, the untold story of the war / Joseph C. Goulden. - New York, N.Y. : Times Books, c1982. - xxvi, 690 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A sour little war -- Shrimp crushed in battle of whales -- The Communists strike South -- A police action -- An arrrogant display of strength -- Act now, think later -- No Korean Dunkirk -- A winning gamble at Inchon -- Feel unhampered tactically and strategically -- Operation yo-yo -- Summoned for political reasons -- The idle armed millions of Communist China -- Enter the Chinese -- The November lull -- MacArthur marches to disaster -- The marines escape a trap -- Washington reacts to disaster -- Ridgway takes command -- MacArthur is sacked -- The general's return -- Opening closets of secrets -- The secret road to peace talks -- Proposals, counter proposals, and stalemate -- A change of political command -- Eisenhower: pease at last.
0812909852
81021262
Korean War, 1950-1953.
DS918 / .G69 1982
951.9/042