Placeholder text

Go to cart

The Korean War, 1950-53 (Men-at-arms Series, Band 174)

By Nigel Thomas

The Korean War, 1950-53 (Men-at-arms Series, Band 174) Social Sciences

The Korean War, 1950-53 (Men-at-arms Series, Band 174)

Only 1 item left in stock
Description
At 4am on Sunday 25 June 1950 powerful North Korean forces invaded South Korea, advancing down the Uijongbu Corridor towards the Southern Capital of Seoul. South Korean troops resisted bravely, but were crushed by overwhelming Northern superiority. Later that day the United Nations Security Council condemned the aggression, and on 7 July appointed US General of the Army Douglas MacArthur to command UN forces which would be sent to save South Korea. Nigel Thomas and Peter Abbott explore the history of this conflict, which pitted UN forces against the People's Republic of China in a resulting in hundreds of thousands of casualties.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
48
Release Date:
1986-03-01
Publication Date:
1986-03-01
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
0850456851
ISBN13:
9780850456851
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
181 g
Height:
3 cm
Width:
18.2 cm
Thickness:
0.5 cm
Buy on Amazon

Condition

Show more

Show less
Very good
Almost no signs of wear. Book pages have no markings, accessories are intact and all other media are in good condition.
Available immediately
€12,49

Incl. VAT, plus shipping costs

PayPal
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Only 1 item left in stock

Verified second-hand article

Verified second-hand item

Free shipping from 19€

€12,49