Voices from the Korean War
«Gripping, informative, hard-hitting. The incredible voices of American, North and South Korean, and Communist Chinese soldiers give the book a richness seldom found in war books. - Col. David H. Hackworth, author of Steel My Soldiers' Hearts and The Price of Honor ""The personal accounts offer a keen insight into the camaraderie, suffering, hardship, and even humor from both sides of the war. They hit as hard as a massed infantry attack and vividly portray the brutality of war."" - On Point ""Renders a balanced snapshot of the Korean War and its associated horrors.... Highly recommended."" - Choice»
"In three days the number of so-called 'volunteers' reached over three hundred men. Very quickly they organized us into military units. Just like that I became a North Korean soldier and was on the way to some unknown place. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780813191201
- Utgivelsesår
- 2004
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
«Gripping, informative, hard-hitting. The incredible voices of American, North and South Korean, and Communist Chinese soldiers give the book a richness seldom found in war books. - Col. David H. Hackworth, author of Steel My Soldiers' Hearts and The Price of Honor ""The personal accounts offer a keen insight into the camaraderie, suffering, hardship, and even humor from both sides of the war. They hit as hard as a massed infantry attack and vividly portray the brutality of war."" - On Point ""Renders a balanced snapshot of the Korean War and its associated horrors.... Highly recommended."" - Choice»