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Author:

Millett, Allan Reed.

Title:

The war for Korea, 1945-1950 : a house burning / Allan R. Millett.

Publisher:

University Press of Kansas,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xviii, 348 p., [18] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Korea--History--20th century.
Korea--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1948.
Communism--Korea--History--20th century.
World politics--1945-1955.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Causes.
Koreaanse oorlog.
Ontstaansgeschiedenis.
Corée--Histoire--20e siècle.
Corée--Histoire--1945-1948 (Occupation alliée)
Communisme--Corée--Histoire--20e siècle.
Politique mondiale--1945-1955.
Guerre de Corée, 1950-1953--Causes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-324) and index.

Contents:

The years of division, 1919-1945 -- Defeat and division: Korea on the brink, 1945-1946 -- Putting Korea together again: the rise and fall of the US-USSR Joint Commission, 1946-1947 -- The Moscow agreement is abandoned, 1947 -- The United Nations enters the struggle, 1947-1948 -- The Republic of Korea enters the world and almost dies stillborn, 1948-1949 -- "We are fighting for our lives!" 1949-1950 -- The once and future invasion, 1949-1950 -- Epilogue and prologue, June 1950.

Series:

Modern war studies

ISBN:

9780700613939 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700613935 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005009166

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

NEPC953 -- Lake Mills Public Library (Lake Mills)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)