| Description |
1 online resource (497 pages) |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS |
| Summary |
This first truly international history of the Korean War argues that by its timing, its course, and its outcome it functioned as a substitute for World War III. Stueck draws on recently available materials from seven countries, plus the archives of the United Nations, presenting a detailed narrative of the diplomacy of the conflict and a broad assessment of its critical role in the Cold War. He emphasizes the contribution of the United Nations, which at several key points in the conflict provided an important institutional framework within which less powerful nations were able to restrain the |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Korean War, 1950-1953.
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Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Diplomatic history.
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Diplomatic history
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781400821785 |
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1400821789 |
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1282752308 |
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9781282752306 |
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