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Their war for Korea : American, Asian, and European combatants and civilians, 1945-1953 / Allan R. Millett.

Author/creator Millett, Allan Reed
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Brassey's, ©2002.
Descriptionxxvii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents The Koreans -- Mr. Lee -- A Korean in Ohio -- The president as refugee -- The rescuers -- In search of lost honor -- A Korean university professor and general -- Soldiers of the Korean People's Army -- Founders of an industrial empire -- The teenage guerrilla -- The MiG pilot -- The student becomes a soldier and a scholar -- The odd couple makes the great escape -- Sonny -- Birth of an army and a general -- The war goes on for some Koreans -- Of war, mines, and pheasants -- The Belgians -- Diggers -- Commander, Renmin Zhiyuanjun -- A doctor in Korea -- The Thais -- Soldier of Orange -- Soldiers of the Peoples Republic of China -- The Russians: allies of a sort -- A GI in Pyongyang -- The ambassador as soldier -- Advisors to the Korean constabulary -- Early casualties -- A Korean from Hawaii -- Expatriate veteran -- The making of a special forces officer -- By faith I fly -- Two-time survivor -- Fighting for the Koreans -- The air war: heroes -- The boys of winter -- Medal of honor winner -- Marine -- The mountain and the warrior -- War crimes and a matter of accountability -- They also fought who flew and seldom fired -- Missing in action -- The navy's war on germs in Korea -- The marine colonel becomes a war criminal -- The Christian general in Panmunjom.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-298) and index.
LCCN 2002010228
ISBN1574884344

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