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June marks the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. In commemoration of the outbreak of this historic conflict, the U.S. Government Printing Office is offering for sale the following publications that highlight the story and lessons of the Korean War.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: This publication covers U.S. Army action in Korea from the outbreak of war to the full-scale intervention of the Chinese Communists.
Price:
$73.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Describes in great detail the tests of American military leadership and resources posed by the taxing retreat of the Eighth Army and X Corps across the frozen wastes of North Korea. Also examines the special problems posed to a fighting army during the deadly months of stalemate in the summer of 1951. Paperback. Year/Pages: 1990: 569 p.; ill.
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$44.00
United States Army in the Korean War: Ebb and Flow, Nov. 1950-July 1951 (Hardcover) Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Describes in great detail the tests of American military leadership and resources posed by the taxing retreat of the Eighth Army and X Corps across the frozen wastes of North Korea. Also examines the special problems posed to a fighting army during the deadly months of stalemate in the summer of 1951. Cloth. Year/Pages: 1990: 569 p.; ill.
Price:
$48.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: A history of the intricate and frustrating truce negotiations between the UN forces and the Chinese Communists that continued from July 1951 until July 1953, of the bitter hill fighting that continued during those negotiations, and of the large-scale prisoner riots at Koje-do. Year/Pages: 1966L 571 p.; ill. repr.
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$39.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: This study reviews the performance of the 65th Infantry throughout the war, providing insights not only into the regiment’s unique problems but also into the status of the U.S. Army’s combat forces during one of the most trying periods in its history. Its findings underscore the critical impact of personnel-rotation policies, ethnic and organizational prejudices, and the work of small-unit leaders on combat readiness and battlefield success. Year/Pages: 2009: 348 p.; ill.
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$33.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Disc 1 features The United Sates Army in the Korean War Series and Monographs; Disc 2 features Pictorials and Commemorative Posters, outlining the 5 phases of the Korean War, as well as Commemorative Brochures. Year/Pages: CD-ROM
Price:
$25.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, History Division Description: This anthology of historical articles focuses on the Marines who fought and died in the Korean War. Year/Pages: 2007: 741 p.; ill.
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$69.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: Contains papers from a symposium on the Korean War held at the U.S. Congress on June 7, 2000. Records the reminiscences and perspectives of veterans and historians participating in the symposium. Year/Pages: 2002: 60 p.; ill.
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$3.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Contains papers from a symposium in commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Korean War. Focuses on contributions made by the armed forces of the United States and its allies to the air warfare during the Korean War. Year/Pages: 2005: 373 p.; ill.
Price:
$35.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Chronicles the story of the United States Air Force Air Rescue Service in Korea from 1950 to 1953. Year/Pages: 2004: 57 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.75
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Description: Marines in the Korean War Commemorative Series. Describes the conditions under which the Marines fought during the last year of the Korean War. Year/Pages: 2002: 77 p.; ill.
Price:
$4.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Describes the first phase of the Korean War using text, maps, illustrations, and a chronology of the war from June 25 to September 19, 1950. Year/Pages: 1997: Poster, 22x28 in.; flat.
Price:
$9.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Describes the second phase of the Korean War using maps, pictures with captions, and a chronology of the UN Offensive from 16 September to 2 November 1950. Year/Pages: 1998: Poster, 22x28 in. flat.
Price:
$3.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Describes the third phase of the Korean War using text, maps, illustrations, and a chronology of the war from 3 November 1950 to 24 January 1951. Year/Pages: 1999: Poster, 22x28 in.; flat.
Price:
$3.75
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Describes the fourth phase of the Korean War using text, maps, illustrations, and a chronology of the war from 25 January to 21 April 1951 and April 22 to 8 July 1951. Year/Pages: Poster
Price:
$9.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Describes the fifth phase of the Korean War using text, maps, illustrations, and a chronology of the war from 9 July 1951 to 27 July 1953. Year/Pages: 2000: Poster, 22x28 in.; flat.
Price:
$2.75
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Chronicles the role of the United States Air Force in the Korean War. Year/Pages: 1996: 63 p.; ill.
Price:
$2.25
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Chronicles the role of the United States Air Force in the Korean War. Year/Pages: 1996: 63 p.; ill.
Price:
$2.25
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: This and the following publications are part of a series of brochures focusing on the campaigns on the Korean War. Year/Pages: 2000: 32 p.
Price:
$2.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 19-6. This brochure, one of a series commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Korean war, 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. Year/Pages: 2000: 28 p.
Price:
$2.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 19-8. This brochure, one of a series commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Korean War, covers the Chinese intervention in the Korean War, which led to near disaster at the Chosin Reservoir. Year/Pages: 2000: 32 p.
Price:
$2.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 19-9. This brochure, one of a series commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Korean war, covers the period during which the UN forces in Korea recovered from the disastrous retreat that followed the Chinese military intervention in November 1950, endured two massive campaigns that threatened to push them off the peninsula, regrouped and counterattacked each enemy initiative, and finally established a strong defensive line. Year/Pages: 2001: 28 p.
Price:
$2.25
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