The Coldest Winter : America and the Korean War
by Halberstam, David
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New York: Hyperion, 2007. 1st edition. As New. octavo. dust jacket xii + 719pp., b/w plates, maps, notes, bibliog., index, ÔA masterful narrative of the political decisions and miscalculations on both sides. He charts the disastrous path that led to the massive entry of Chinese forces near the Yalu River and that caught Douglas MacArthur and his soldiers by surprise. He provides astonishingly vivid and nuanced portraits of all the major figures: Eisenhower, Truman, Acheson, Kim, and Mao, and Generals MacArthur, Almond, and RidgwayÕ
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 697-702) and index. 6
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- Title
- The Coldest Winter : America and the Korean War
- Author
- Halberstam, David
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Hyperion
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- octavo
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