
The Korean War
1950–53
$59.47
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2023
Summary
The Korean War: A Concise Overview of the “Forgotten War”
From 1950 to 1953, the world’s major powers clashed in Korea, a conflict later known as the “Forgotten War.” Historian Dr. Carter Malkasian offers a concise, illustrated overview of this pivotal event.
This conflict in East Asia significantly impacted the international system and the balance of power between the United States and Russia. Malkasian examines the West’s determination to counter Communist aggression and t…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781472853172 |
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ISBN-10: | 1472853172 |
Series: | Essential Histories |
Author: | Carter Malkasian |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 144 |
Release Date: | 1 May 2023 |
Weight: | 300g |
Dimensions: | 208mm x 148mm x 12mm |
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About The Author
Carter Malkasian
Carter Malkasian is currently the Chair of the Defense Analysis Department at the Naval Postgraduate School, California. He has published several books, including the critically acclaimed The American War in Afghanistan: A History (Oxford University Press, 2021). He completed his doctorate on the history of wars of attrition, specializing in the Korean War, at Oxford University.
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