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BLOOD ON THE HILLS: THE CANADIAN ARMY IN THE KOREAN WAR.

BLOOD ON THE HILLS: THE CANADIAN ARMY IN THE KOREAN WAR. Hardcover - 1999

by Bercuson, David J

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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. 269 pp, large 8vo (9 3/4" H). B&w photographs, maps. "(T)he first full, non-official history of the Canadian army's operations in the Korean War. The book covers the period from the start of that war to the cease-fire in July 1953 and describes and analyses the mobilization of the Canadian contingent, its training, manning, and equipment, and its efforts in combat. David Bercuson focuses on the many consequences of the army's unreadiness for combat in Korea and on the army's lack of success in learning lessons from its experiences in an active theatre of war." Wrinkling at bottom of spine, two very small soiling marks on rear board. Dust jacket has minor wrinkling at bottom of spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good.
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  • Title BLOOD ON THE HILLS: THE CANADIAN ARMY IN THE KOREAN WAR.
  • Author Bercuson, David J
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good+
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Toronto Press, Toronto
  • Date 1999
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 23174
  • ISBN 9780802009807 / 0802009808
  • Weight 1.67 lbs (0.76 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.78 x 6.75 x 1.13 in (24.84 x 17.15 x 2.87 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00265724
  • Dewey Decimal Code 951.904

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