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" Historical dictionary of the Korean War / "
Paul M. Edwards
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BL
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635799
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| Main Entry
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Edwards, Paul M.
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| Title & Author
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Historical dictionary of the Korean War /\ Paul M. Edwards
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| Edition Statement
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Second edition
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| Series Statement
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Historical dictionaries of war, revolution, and civil unrest ;; no. 41
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lxiv, 437 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations, maps ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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9780810867734
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: 0810867737
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9780810874619
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-435)
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| Contents
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Editor's foreword / Jon Woronoff -- Reader's note -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Maps -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The dictionary -- Appendix A. Casualties -- Appendix B. UN commanders -- Appendix C. Commanders of communist forces -- Appendix D. United Nations "Uniting for Peace" Resolution -- Appendix E. Extract from the Moscow Agreement, 27 December 1945 -- Appendix F. Resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council, 25 June 1950
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| Abstract
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The second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Korean War provides quick, easily found, and highly informative information for those interested in knowing about the Korean War. It covers the war in terms of people, places, events, and analysis, as well as carefully collected statistical and factual information about units, commanders, and casualties, for both the United Nations and its Communist adversaries. Covering the Korean War through a cross-referenced dictionary with entries on individuals ranging from Acheson to Zorin; battles and operations from Albany to Yo Yo; and events and items from A-Frame to Zone of Interior
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Korean War, 1950-1953, Dictionaries
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Korea, History, 1864-1910, Dictionaries
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Korea, History, 20th century, Dictionaries
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| Dewey Classification
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951.904/203
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DS918.E363 2010
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