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This is a collection of 21 accounts of people and events that illuminate the strange adventures, mysterious circumstances, extreme behaviors and forgotten tragedies of World War II. Ranging from a look at Adolf Hitler's "children factory," to the smuggling of gold bullion from the besieged island of Corregidor, to those who flew with the Chinese Air Force against Japan years before the more famous Flying Tigers, these accounts provide insight into the larger scope of the war.
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9780786446674 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, August 24, 2010, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This is a collection of 21 accounts of people and events that illuminate the strange adventures, mysterious circumstances, extreme behaviors and forgotten tragedies of World War II.

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9780786455836 | McFarland & Co, September 2, 2010, cover price $24.99

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Product Description: The second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Korean War provides quick, easily found, and highly informative information for those interested in knowing about the Korean War. It covers the war in terms of people, places, events, and analysis, as well as carefully collected statistical and factual information about units, commanders, and casualties, for both the United Nations and its Communist adversaries...read more
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9780810867734 | 2 edition (Scarecrow Pr, June 28, 2010), cover price $121.00 | About this edition: The second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Korean War provides quick, easily found, and highly informative information for those interested in knowing about the Korean War.

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Product Description: This reference work provides information on all known military operations carried out under United Nations command as part of the Korean War. It provides an introductory history of the Korean War and a chronology of Korean War operations...read more
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9780786444366 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, November 16, 2009, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This reference work provides information on all known military operations carried out under United Nations command as part of the Korean War.

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Product Description: The Only U.S. Navy Vessel Captured During World War II On December 7, 1941, while Japanese planes bombed the American fleet at Pearl Harbor, other Japanese forces mobilized across occupied China. Several foreign warships in Chinese waters were caught off guard, including the river gunboat U...read more
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9781594160738 | 2 edition (Westholme Pub Llc, June 30, 2012), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The Only U.

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This volume delivers the difficulties of mobilizing the aging American fleet, and the design and specification considerations of the support vessels needed for the new war effort. It lists the individual support vessels and details the degree of their involvement, often providing photographs as well as comments from men who served aboard the ships'--Provided by publisher.
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9780786429301 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, February 5, 2008, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This volume delivers the difficulties of mobilizing the aging American fleet, and the design and specification considerations of the support vessels needed for the new war effort.

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Product Description: Despite the American tendency to bypass it, the Korean War from 1950 to 1953 was a watershed in American history. It was in Korea, for the first time, that the United States committed its armed forces to limiting an expansion, by Communist forces, which many believed was designed to take over the world; it was also the first war that a world organization, the United Nations, played a military role...read more
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9780313332487 | Greenwood Pub Group, September 30, 2006, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Despite the American tendency to bypass it, the Korean War from 1950 to 1953 was a watershed in American history.

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9780894649431 | Krieger Pub Co, March 1, 1999, cover price $21.75 | About this edition: This analysis of the Korean War addresses all aspects of this conflict as well as the events leading up to it.

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Product Description: The Korean War was the first "hot war" of the Cold War, the first "police action" undertaken by the United States under the aegis of the United Nations, and the first war to be overshadowed by the menace of nuclear conflagration. It has been called America's "forgotten war," but it had a profound impact on East-West relations and America's foreign and military policies...read more
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9780816060375 | Facts on File, March 1, 2006, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: The Korean War was the first "hot war" of the Cold War, the first "police action" undertaken by the United States under the aegis of the United Nations, and the first war to be overshadowed by the menace of nuclear conflagration.

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This reference work identifies more than 400 hills, outposts, complexes and phase lines that were key components. Each entry details major operations fought in the area, the area's strategic value in the overall war, the type of combat, and the munitionsinvolved. Geographic features known by both numbers and names are cross-referenced for ease of access'--Provided by publisher.
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9780786420988 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, November 30, 2005, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This reference work identifies more than 400 hills, outposts, complexes and phase lines that were key components.

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Product Description: The Korean War is often regarded as the "forgotten war," however, considering its historical significance it should be anything but. It was the first pitched battle between the communist forces and a coalition of the United Nations...read more
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9780810849174 | Scarecrow Pr, August 31, 2005, cover price $34.45 | About this edition: The Korean War is often regarded as the "forgotten war," however, considering its historical significance it should be anything but.

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Product Description: Finding the church archivist dead in the temple complex was somewhat awkward for the RLDS church hierarchy. What was the archivist doing in the temple in the middle of the night and, what was he doing with President Fred M. SmithÂ’s declaration of supreme directional control? For the public relations department, this was all in a dayÂ’s work--something not so very difficult to explain away with a few carefully worded phrases...read more
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9781560851660 | Signature Books, April 1, 2003, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Finding the church archivist dead in the temple complex was somewhat awkward for the RLDS church hierarchy.

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Outlines the major influences of the Korean War, as well as important conflicts, figures, locations, and casualities that defined the three-year period. (view table of contents)
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9780810844797 | Scarecrow Pr, February 1, 2003, cover price $90.20 | About this edition: Outlines the major influences of the Korean War, as well as important conflicts, figures, locations, and casualities that defined the three-year period.

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9780810866089 | Scarecrow Pr, January 9, 2003, cover price $82.00

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Product Description: Historians often refer to the Korean War as the forgotten war, but Edwards argues that in many respects it is a conflict that has been deliberately ignored for the past fifty years. This broad look at the war examines how Americans have attempted to remember and commemorate the confrontation which played such a major role in America's Cold War experience...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780313310218 | Praeger Pub Text, July 1, 2000, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: Historians often refer to the Korean War as the forgotten war, but Edwards argues that in many respects it is a conflict that has been deliberately ignored for the past fifty years.

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Product Description: Caught between the popular and passionate World War II and the divisive Vietnam War, the Korean War has been neglected by scholars and society. Yet it is one of the significant events of the 20th century, and scholarship on the war is increasing...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Paul M. Edwards (compiler)
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9780313303173 | Greenwood Pub Group, January 1, 1998, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: Caught between the popular and passionate World War II and the divisive Vietnam War, the Korean War has been neglected by scholars and society.

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By Paul M. Edwards (editor)
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9780830907700 | Herald Pub House, June 1, 1997, cover price $12.00

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Product Description: Written by a knowledgeable film critic and Korean War scholar, this is the only guide exclusively devoted to the study of Hollywood and television films on the Korean War. It opens with eight short essays on the war film genre and the Korean War film...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780313303166 | Greenwood Pub Group, March 30, 1997, cover price $98.95 | About this edition: Written by a knowledgeable film critic and Korean War scholar, this is the only guide exclusively devoted to the study of Hollywood and television films on the Korean War.

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9780830907045 | Herald Pub House, August 1, 1995, cover price $6.00

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By Paul M. Edwards (editor)
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9780787204402 | Kendall Hunt Pub Co, May 1, 1995, cover price $14.95

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9780830907182 | Herald Pub House, April 1, 1995, cover price $17.00

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Product Description: This bibliography is the most complete listing and description of primary and secondary works about the Inchon Landing, one of the most significant amphibious landings in modern history, and the turning point of the Korean War. This was the time when the war had driven United Nations troops to the tip of Korea into a defensive perimeter at Pusan when General Douglas MacArthur decided on an end-run up the west coast of Korea to cut enemy supply lines and relieve the pressure on Pusan...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Paul M. Edwards (compiler)
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9780313291357 | Greenwood Pub Group, August 1, 1994, cover price $57.95 | About this edition: This bibliography is the most complete listing and description of primary and secondary works about the Inchon Landing, one of the most significant amphibious landings in modern history, and the turning point of the Korean War.

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9780830906581 | Herald Pub House, January 1, 1994, cover price $9.00

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Product Description: This annotated bibliography is the first to cover the early phases of the Korean War, for the period from June 25 to September 22, 1950, in a comprehensive manner. This guide provides a brief history of the critial period around the Pusan perimeter, identifies important archival sources, and then describes 401 studies in English--both offical and unofficial reports, documents, surveys, monographs, and periodical articles...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Paul M. Edwards (compiler)
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9780313287404 | Greenwood Pub Group, October 1, 1993, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: This annotated bibliography is the first to cover the early phases of the Korean War, for the period from June 25 to September 22, 1950, in a comprehensive manner.

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Product Description: This is the most comprehensive bibliography to date of works by and about General Matthew B. Ridgway, one of America's greatest military leaders. This short reference guide covers the entire career of this professional soldier and diplomat from World War I through World War II and his command of the first American Airborne Corps in Europe, his command of the Eighth Army in Korea, his command in the Pacific, Japan, and NATO, and his later service as Army Chief of Staff...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Paul M. Edwards (compiler)
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9780313287398 | Greenwood Pub Group, August 1, 1993, cover price $86.95 | About this edition: This is the most comprehensive bibliography to date of works by and about General Matthew B.

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9780830906253 | Herald Pub House, September 1, 1992, cover price $25.00

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9780830905942 | Herald Pub House, September 1, 1991, cover price $30.00

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9780830905263 | Herald Pub House, November 1, 1988, cover price $5.00

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