The Korean War Almanac by Harry G Summers
Aimed at the general reader, this reference work provides an overview major phases in the Korean War, plus background information on the history of Korea. It gives a chronology of events and numerous articles on the people, battles, weapons and key concepts. Part 1 contains a concise assessment of the historical and geographical realities that shaped the war. Part 2 offers a detailed chronology of events and Part 3 incorporates 375 articles concerning key personalities, battle strategies and weapons, and military units and awards given during the war.
Harry G. Summers was an infantry squad leader in the Korean War and a battalion and corps operations officer in the Vietnam War. He later served on the faculty of the Army War College and worked as the editor of Vietnam magazine and as a nationally syndicated columnist on national defense and security affairs. He died in 1999.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780816024636 |
| ISBN 10 | 0816024634 |
| Title | The Korean War Almanac |
| Author | Harry G Summers |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Facts On File Inc |
| Year published | 1991-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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