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An analysis and guide to the Korean conflict.

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An insight into the military operations of the Korean War.

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The Korean War from 1950 to 1953 is often forgotten, but it was a watershed in American history. This book covers topics such as: training, usually with World II weapons, life on the front, care of the wounded and the dead, and coming home. It also includes a timeline of events and a topically arranged bibliography of recommended sources.

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The Korean War in Britain is the first social history of the Korean War (1950-1953) in Britain. Assessing the impact of the war from 1950 to the early twenty-first century, this original book examines how British people responded to the Korean War and it came to be known as the 'Forgotten War' of the twentieth century. -- .

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As Cumings eloquently explains, for the Asian world the Korean War was a generations-long fight filled with untold stories of bloody insurgencies and rebellions, massacres and atrocities. He incisively ties America's current foreign policy back to this remarkably violent war that killed as many as four million Koreans, two thirds of whom were civilians.

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This classic history of the Korean Warfrom its origins through the armisticeis now available in a paperback edition including a substantive introduction that considers the heightened danger of a new Northeast Asian war as Trump and Kim Jung-un escalate their rhetoric.

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A close look at Korean history, economics, politics, society and culture.

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Provides information on works about the Kurds and Kurdistan published from World War II through 1996.

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Between the high Sierras south from Yosemite and on into the Mojave Desert is the territory that Austin calls the Land of Little Rain. Austin vividly describes the landscape and the few human beings who occupy the land--cattlemen, miners, and Paiute Indians. This Modern Library Paperback Classic is set from the original 1903 edition.

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At any time, basic assumptions about language have a direct effect on the writing of history. The structure of language is related to the structure of knowledge and thus to the definition of historical reality, while linguistic competence gives insights into the relation of ideas and action. Within the framework of these ideas, and drawing on rece

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This book analyzes the social dialect of Russian peasants in the twentieth century through their letters and stories. It constitutes an oral history of peasants tragic Soviet past, and argues that for all their variability, local peasant dialects maintained an underlying unity throughout the century.

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This book analyzes the social dialect of Russian peasants in the twentieth century through their letters and stories. It constitutes an oral history of peasants tragic Soviet past, and argues that for all their variability, local peasant dialects maintained an underlying unity throughout the century.

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"Details the history and contemporary usage of terms and phrases associated with prehistoric, ancient, medieval or modern periods, employed within Anglophone countries to describe social, cultural or political situations in the present"--

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"Details the history and contemporary usage of terms and phrases associated with prehistoric, ancient, medieval, or modern periods employed within Anglophone countries to describe social, cultural, or political situations in the present"--

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A sweeping history of the end of World War II in Europe, this authoritative volume, out of print for nearly a decade, is by one of the greatest military historians of the 20th century.