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Historical Background and General References
Introduction and General References on the Korean War by Lester H. Brune
Origins of the Cold War 1945-1950: Historical Interpretations by Lester H. Brune
United States Policy in Asia and Korea by Lester H. Brune
International Aspects of the Korean War
The United Nations and Korea by Lester H. Brune
Canada and the Korean War by Lester H. Brune
Great Britain and the Korean War by Callum MacDonald
Australia, New Zealand, and the Korean War by Jeffrey Grey
Japan and the Korean War by Lester H. Brune and In K. Hwang
The Korean Scholars on the Korean War by Kim Chull Baum
China, the Soviet Union, and the Korean War
Sino-Soviet Historiography and Research Materials by Lester H. Brune
Chinese Policy and the Korean War by Chen Jian
The Soviet Union and the Korean War by Lester H. Brune
Military Aspects of the Korean War
The U.S. Army in the Korean War by Jack J. Gifford
Air Force Sources: Rethinking the Air War by Warren A. Trest
The U.S. Navy and Marines in the Korean War by Lester H. Brune
Truman and Eisenhower: Strategic Options for Atomic War and Diplomacy in Korea by Edward C. Keefer
The Unification Struggle After the War
Korea's Unification Struggle by In K. Hwang
The U.S. Home Front and the Korean War
Introduction and General Culture during the Korean War by Lester H. Brune
Congress during the Korean War by Lester H. Brune and Mark Leach
Disloyalty Charges and McCarthyism by Lester H. Brune
Public Opinion and the Korean War by Gary L. Huey
The Status of Women and Minorities by Lester H. Brune
Cinema and Television in the Early 1950s by Lester H. Brune
Author Index
Subject Index

About the Author

LESTER H. BRUNE is the John and Augusta Oglesby Professor of American Heritage at Bradley University. His previous publications include the three-volume Chronological History of United States Foreign Relations, 1776-1989 (1985-1991), America and the Iraqi Crisis, 1990-1992 (1993), The Missile Crisis of October 1962 (1985), a coeditor of America and the Indochina Wars, 1945-1990: A Bibliographical Guide (1991) and chapters on defense policy and diplomacy for Robin Higham and Mrozek's A Guide to the Sources of U.S. Military History, Supplements II (1986) and III (1993).

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?Each chapter contains a detailed examination of the particular subject, followed be a discussion of the current literature on it. The bibliographies are both extensive and helpful....This is an excellent volume.?-The Journal of Military History

?The Korean War was a defining moment in the Cold War and in American foreign policy. This volume...fills a longstanding need for an overview of trends in historical writing about that conflict....Researchers and students of any aspect of the Korean War should be pleased with this source. Recommended for all academic libraries, particularly those supporting international relations programs and military studies.?-Choice

"Each chapter contains a detailed examination of the particular subject, followed be a discussion of the current literature on it. The bibliographies are both extensive and helpful....This is an excellent volume."-The Journal of Military History

"The Korean War was a defining moment in the Cold War and in American foreign policy. This volume...fills a longstanding need for an overview of trends in historical writing about that conflict....Researchers and students of any aspect of the Korean War should be pleased with this source. Recommended for all academic libraries, particularly those supporting international relations programs and military studies."-Choice

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