Historical Dictionary of the Korean War
- ISBN-10
- 081087461X
- ISBN-13
- 9780810874619
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 510
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-06-10
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Author
- Paul M. Edwards
Description
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Korean War offers a clear and concise, but inclusive, account of the major events, operations, and individuals involved in the Korean War. It covers the war in terms of people, places, events, and analysis, as well as carefully collected statistical and factual information about units, commanders, and casualties, for both the United Nations and its Communist adversaries.
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