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The Korean War: The Outbreak

Korea, a small country numbering 30 million people in 1950, lies at the point where three great Asian powers meet: Japan, China, and the former Soviet Union. This work covers the North Korean invasion South Korea on June 2, 1950, the initially hesitant United States response, and the combined efforts of the U.S. and South Korean armies, complemented by air and naval superiority, that held the North Koreans in check at the Pusan Perimeter.

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Print Length: 33 pages

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Publisher: U.S. Army Historical Studies (April 23, 2008)

Publication Date: April 23, 2008

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Language: English

ASIN: B007TSBU3W

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Korean War the outbreak covered the mistakes and errors that were made by all sides in 1950. interesting reading having spent 5 years in Korea, also my wife remembers ( as a child) what it was like in June 1950.

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