The Korean War: An Annotated Bibliography (revised 2nd edition)

Many students of the present generation probably have never heard of the Korean War of 1950‐53; yet a million people (mostly Koreans) were killed in it, and twice as many wounded, and seventeen foreign countries took part, most notably the USA, which according to one author quoted, fired more shells in Korea than in the Second World War. In terms of world politics, it was the first occasion on which the Cold War gave rise to international hostilities on a large scale. Such a war well deserves study, and requires an appropriately extensive bibliography. The original edition of this one...