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Security In Korea War, Stalemate, And Negotiation
314 Pages
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Routledge
344 Pages
by
Routledge
314 Pages
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Routledge
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An erratic, aging North Korean leadership intent on dynastic succession and development of nuclear weapons is attracting a lot of attention in the Asia-Pacific Region -- an area of utmost importance to the United States. Current concerns about security in Korea provide the backdrop to this volume, which offers an overview of the evolution of security on the Korean peninsula and an assessment of... Read more
Foreword -- Preface: Matthew Ridgway and the Korean War -- Security in Korea: The Road Less Traveled -- The War -- U.S. Policy on the Eve of the Korean War: Abandonment or Safeguard? -- The Korean War: Background and Overview -- Collision in Korea: Misperception or Miscalculation? -- The Politics of the Korean War -- No Winners, Many Losers: The End of the Korean War -- The Consequences -- Reaping What Was Sowed: Effects of the Korean War -- "The Past Is Not Dead, It Is Not Even Past": The Korean War Through the Lens of Vietnam -- President Carter's Troop Withdrawal from Korea -- Beyond Stalemate -- The United States Commitment to South Korea: An Uncertain Future -- The U.S. Military Presence in Korea: The Warfighters' Perspective -- The Context of Korean Unification: The Case for a Multilateral Security Structure -- Korea Amidst the Great Powers -- Korea at the Crossroads: Nuclearization or Reunification?
Biography
Phil Williams, Donald M. Goldstein, Henry L. Andrews
