検索キーワード： 朝鮮戦争

A “riveting” (The Economist), “gripping” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) true story of the longest-held prisoner of war in American history, John Downey, Jr., a CIA officer captured in China during the Korean War and imprisoned for twenty-one years. John (Jack) Downey, Jr., was a new...

25 июня 1950 года началась Корейская война с фактическим участием двадцати пяти государств из всех частей света. Вооруженные силы Организации Объединенных Наций быстро продвигались на север, встречая лишь незначительное сопротивление отступающей Северокорейской армии. Солдаты и их командиры были настроены оптимистично и считали, что война может закончиться к Рождеству, 25 декабря. Но, как известно этого не произошло, и война продлилась еще без малого три года.

Korea: War Without End examines the stand-off between East and West in Korea that ultimately defined the second half of the 20th century. It provides a critical analysis of the lack of preparation by the West for war; the results of the North Korean invasion in June 1950; the counter-stroke by MacArthur in September and then the strategic overreach which led to communist China’s involvement on the North Korean side, and the rapid escalation to consideration of the use of nuclear weapons.

Explore the brutal realities and tactical decisions that shaped the Korean War. From the desperate defense at the Pusan Perimeter to the audacious Incheon Landing and the harrowing winter retreat at Chosin Reservoir, this comprehensive history captures the conflict's most pivotal moments.

21세기 동아시아의 판도를 바꿔놓은 임진왜란!한국은 역사적으로 대륙이 아닌 해양 세력에 맞서면서 강성해졌다해양과 대륙의 충돌로 해석하는 임진왜란은 한반도에 어떤 의미를 던지는가? 이후 동아시아는 어떻게...

Without the Marines the entire United Nations core strength was at risk of collapse which would have changed the outcome of the Korean War. This is a compelling history of the Marines’ incredible tenacity and of woeful combat leadership as the Chinese gambled away their men’s lives and ultimately victory.