Korean War
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The Armed Forces of North Korea
This book seeks to bring order and coherence to the chaotic state of affairs in the intelligence community of North Korea-watchers, as well as to disprove the much-echoed stance that there is little to fear from the DPRK by providing information on a plethora of never-before described weapons systems and modernisation programmes. Learn More -
Baker Bandits
An anthology of first-hand accounts of the Baker Bandits - Marines on the front line of battle during the Korean War. Learn More -
Chosin
The definitive account of the epic retreat under fire of the 1st Marine Division from the Chosin Reservoir. Learn More -
Emperor's Own
The little-known story of Ethiopian's Imperial Bodyguard, the Kagnew Battalion, during the Korean War of 1950-53. Learn More -
The General vs. the President
From master storyteller and historian H. W. Brands, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, comes the riveting story of how President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur squared off to decide America's future in the post-World War II order. Learn More -
High Tide in the Korean War
The story of how one outnumbered American Regiment and an attached French Battalion defeated several Chinese divisions at the Battle of Chipyong-ni and changed the tide of the Korean War. Learn More -
The Outpost War
In 1952, overriding political objectives compelled UN forces to abandon the pursuit of decisive victory in Korea. The Outpost War tells the story of the First Marine Division's move to western Korea, where these assault-trained troops were ordered to dig in and fight a defensive war. Learn More -
Odd Man Out
Odd Man Out is a novel assessment of the motives and strategies of Harry Truman, Joseph Stalin, and Mao Zedong as they struggled to maneuver their countries into positions of advantage in the postwar world. Their successes and failures resulted in the catastrophic event that globalized the Cold War ---the Korean War. Learn More