The Korean War: A Historical Dictionary (Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest, No. 23)

By Paul M. Edwards

This reference is designed to provide brief but helpful information about all aspects of the war including units involved, the United Nations, political and military actions, significant sites and operations, and weapons used. Written to be clear and understandable, it is the perfect research tool. Unlike existing dictionaries that focus on the individuals (political and military) involved or concentrate on military units and actions, this Dictionary covers the wide range of topics necessary to inform both casual readers and scholars alike. The extensive bibliography provides leads to the best and most recent published and electronic works available.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810844796
• ISBN13: 9780810844797
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 1.1" x 5.8"