Living Through the Korean War |
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Editor:
| Carey, Charles W. |
Series title: | Living Through the Cold War Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7377-2911-5 |
Publication Date: | May 2006 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | Greenhaven Publishing |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $30.32USD $39.45 |
Book Description:
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Readers are presented with a number of sources that explain the impact of the Korean War on everyday society. The speeches of political leaders convey the rhetoric of the times. Personal narratives, including some from U.S. soldiers give voice to the frustrations, fears, and aspirations of those involved. Readers will learn about the responses of world leaders, the treatment of American prisoners of war, and the war's impact on the Korean peninsula.
Readers are presented with a number of sources that explain the impact of the Korean War on everyday society. The speeches of political leaders convey the rhetoric of the times. Personal narratives, including some from U.S. soldiers give voice to the frustrations, fears, and aspirations of those involved. Readers will learn about the responses of world leaders, the treatment of American prisoners of war, and the war's impact on the Korean peninsula.