The Korean War : Volume 1 by Korea Institute of Military History - 2000

Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.: Bison Books, 2000. Remainder mark to bottom edge. 929 pages with maps and b/w illustrations. Volume one examines the background of the war and sketches its development up to the intervention by Communist China. It carefully analyzes North Korean war planning, South Korea's early defensive efforts, and the collective security measures taken by the United Nations. The volume summerizes sibsequent military operations, the defense along the naktong Line, and the counter-offensive carried out in conjunction with the United Nations forces. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.