Search Books

The Korean War (Graphic Modern History: Cold War Conflicts)

Author Gary Jeffrey
Publisher Crabtree Pub Co
📄 Viewing lite version Full site ›
🌎 Shop on Amazon — choose country
7.52 10.95 USD
🛒 Buy New on Amazon 🇺🇸 🏷 Buy Used — $10.25

✓ Usually ships in 24 hours

Share:
Book Details
Author(s)Gary Jeffrey
ISBN / ASIN0778712389
ISBN-139780778712381
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank2,532,344
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

After World War II ended, control of Korea was divided between the United States, who occupied the southern part, and the Soviet Union, who occupied the north. Tensions between the two new countries escalated until North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950. This book describes battles between American and United Nations forces and Soviet, North Korean, and Chinese forces for control of the entire Korean Peninsula. Featured stories include: