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Coldest Winter, The : America and the Korean War
by Halberstam, David
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1401300529
- ISBN 13
- 9781401300524
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Garrison, North Dakota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hyperion, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing.. A new history of the 1950s Korean War, containing many new insights and interpretations on the conflict's origins and progression, the critical role of personalities like General Douglas MacArthur and President Truman, China's clash of interests with the USA, the Soviet role, the 'Cold War' and its requirements, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains maps, glossary, notes, bibliography, indexed, 719pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 697-702) and index. 6
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- Bookseller
- JB Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00015234
- Title
- Coldest Winter, The : America and the Korean War
- Author
- Halberstam, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Second Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 1401300529
- ISBN 13
- 9781401300524
- Publisher
- Hyperion
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- US HISTORY, KOREAN WAR, NORTH SOUTH KOREA, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA, MAO TSE TUNG ZEDONG, PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUMAN, GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, COLD SOVIET UNION, COMMUNISM, COMMUNISTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Us History; General Military;
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