204 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

 Tens of thousands of US soldiers and untold millions of Koreans died in this war the first major arena of the East-West conflict. This concise international history of the war offers a new approach to its understanding, tracing its origins and dynamics to the interplay between modern Korean history and twentieth century world history. The narrative also uniquely examines the social history... Read more

PART ONE: The Background, PART TWO: Conflict in Korea PART Three : International War in Korea, PART FOUR: The Legacy PART FIVE: Documents

Biography

Stephen Hugh Lee teaches history at the University of British Columbia.