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Author:
Edwards, Paul M.
Title:
United Nations participants in the Korean War : the contributions of 45 member countries / Paul M. Edwards.
Publisher:
McFarland & CompanyInc., Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
vii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
United Nations--History--History--Korean War, 1950-1953.
Korean War, 1950-1953.
United Nations.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-204) and index.
Contents:
A brief history of the Korean War -- The role of the United Nations -- Who is to fight? -- Nations providing fighting forces -- Nations that provided medical units -- Nations that provided commodities -- Silent partners -- Acceptance deferred.
Summary:
"When in 1950 the United Nations called upon its members to provide aid to South Korea, 45 nations responded. Some sent troops, some sent commodities and medical supplies, some political support but not aid. This book looks at the nations involved, what was behind their willingness to provide troops or aid, or what prevented them"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0786474572 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786474578 (softcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)820531155
LCCN:
2013030191
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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