Thomas Hennessey

Britain's Korean War (eBook, ePUB)

Cold War diplomacy, strategy and security 1950-53

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the UK's experience as a junior partner in the only Cold war conflict where some of the main protagonists confronted each other on the battlefield. The author assesses the strains within the 'Special Relationship' between London and Washington and offers a new perspective on the limits and successes of British influence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: David & Charles
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781784991630
• Artikelnr.: 57471594

Autorenporträt

Thomas Hennessey is Professor of Modern British and Irish History at Canterbury Christ Church University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Invasion 2. To cross or not to cross: the 38th parallel 3.
Enter the Dragon: China's first intervention 4. Attlee in Washington 5.
Divisions: January 1951 6. MacArthur goes 7. The long war 8. Breakthrough
Epilogue: Bermuda Conclusion