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Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xxvii, 525 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
June, 1950: the North Korean army, a formidable force backed by Soviet arms and training, invades South Korea, with the intent of uniting the country under Communist rule. In response, the United States mobilizes a force to defend the overmatched South Korean troops. But the US is no better equipped than their allies. The American and United nations troops are fighting for their lives against the most brutal weather conditions imaginable, and an enemy...
Publisher
CJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
American General Douglas MacArthur sends eight members of the Korean Liaison Office on a secret mission behind North Korean lines to carry out Operation 'X-ray.' This covert operation must succeed so that MacArthur can launch the daring Incheon Landing Operation.This is a fictionalized version of the historical CIA/military intelligence operation 'Trudy Jackson.'
Publisher
Remember My Service Productions, a division of StoryRock, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
159 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 29 cm + 1 videodisc (approximately 60 minutes : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
A retrospective look at the Korean War and the years of prosperity that followed.
Author
Series
Reference information paper volume 103
Publisher
National Archives and Records Administration
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
xi, 249 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
380 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Father Emil Kapaun, a humble priest, went far beyond the call of duty during World War II and the Korean War. Often found with the combat medics on the front lines, unarmed, ministering to the wounded, and known for his intense devotion to the soldiers whom he called "my boys," Kapaun became the most decorated chaplain in US military history, awarded a Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross and the Legion of Merit. But Father Kapaun's leadership,...
Author
Series
Corps volume 9
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
576 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Sunwood Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
130 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Hershey is the heart warming illustrated story of a true American, the son of Japanese immigrants, who served his country proudly despite the discrimination against Japanese Americans after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. -- Back cover.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (43 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Examines the untold story of Bloody George, an understrength and undermanned marine rifle company that was hastily called to serve the United States in 1950 at the start of the Korean War.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1952, bootlegger Rory Docherty has returned home to the fabled mountain of his childhood, a misty wilderness that holds its secrets close and keeps the outside world at gunpoint. Slowed by a wooden leg and haunted by memories of the Korean War, Rory runs bootleg whiskey for a powerful mountain clan in a retro-fitted '40 Ford coupe ... In the mill town at the foot of the mountains--a hotbed of violence, moonshine, and the burgeoning sport of stock-car...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Physical Desc
xv, 445 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
For readers of Unbroken comes an unforgettable tale of courage from America's 'forgotten war' in Korea, by the New York Times bestselling author of A Higher Call. Devotion tells the inspirational story of the U.S. Navy's most famous aviator duo, Lieutenant Tom Hudner and Ensign Jesse Brown, and the Marines they fought to defend. A white New Englander from the country-club scene, Tom passed up Harvard to fly fighters for his country. An African American...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
437 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
From master storyteller and historian H.W. Brands, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, comes the riveting story of how President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur squared off to decide America's future in the aftermath of World War II. At the height of the Korean War, President Harry S. Truman committed a gaffe that sent shock waves around the world. When asked by a reporter about the possible use of atomic weapons in response to China's...
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (470 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 viewer's guide (12 p.)
Language
English
Description
Legendary journalist Mike Wallace hosts a dynamic examination of modern warfare. Expert analysis from journalists, military leaders, and historians supplements compelling archival footage with Edward R. Murrow, Morley Safer, and Walter Cronkite. Also included is expert commentary from Pulitzer Prize winner David Halberstam, former secretary of defense Robert S. McNamara, and Senator John McCain.
Author
Publisher
Caliber
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
442 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
BIOGRAPHY: HISTORICAL, POLITICAL & MILITARY. From a World War II concentration camp to the Korean War to the White House, this is the story of Tibor Teddy Rubin, the only Holocaust survivor ever to receive a Medal of Honor... After being captured by Nazis and living through a year in the Mauthausen concentration camp, young Hungarian immigrant Tibor Rubin arrived in America, penniless and barely speaking English. In 1950, he volunteered for service...
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