| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 203 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Cultural history of modern war
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Cultural history of modern war.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; Select list of abbreviations; Introduction The Korean War in Britain; No woman wants any more war: Popular responses to the outbreak of war; You're in Korea my son: Experiencing battle; Citizen soldiers: National servicemen in the Korean War; Brainwashing in Britain: Korean War prisoners of war; How to bring the boys home: Popular opposition to the Korean War; Forgetting Korea: The Korean War in popular memory, 1953-2014; Conclusion; Appendix: Battle experience form (1952). |
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Select bibliographyArchive sources; Government publications; Contemporary academic articles, published books and memoirs; Published secondary sources; Unpublished thesis; Internet sources; Film and television; Index. |
| Summary |
The Korean War in Britain is the first social history of the Korean War (1950-1953) in Britain. Assessing the impact of the war from 1950 to the early twenty-first century, this original book examines how British people responded to the Korean War and it came to be known as the 'Forgotten War' of the twentieth century. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Great Britain.
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Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Foreign public opinion, British.
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Korean War (1950-1953) |
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1945-
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Great Britain. |
| Chronological Term |
1945- |
| Subject |
HISTORY -- Asia -- China. |
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Manners and customs. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain. |
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Public opinion, British. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1945 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781526118950 |
| ISBN |
9781526118967 (electronic book) |
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1526118963 (electronic book) |
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9781526118974 |
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1526118971 |
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9781526118950 |
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1526118955 |
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1526138956 |
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9781526138958 |
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