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Author Hennessey, Thomas, author.

Title Britain's Korean War : Cold War diplomacy, strategy and security, 1950-53 / Thomas Hennessey.

Publication Info. Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, [2013]
New York, NY : Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan.
©2013
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Description 1 online resource (296 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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. Long war -- 8. Breakthrough -- 9. Manchurian candidates.
Summary 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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Korean War (1950-1953)
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Great Britain.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Diplomatic history.
Diplomatic history.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Great Britain.
International relations.
United States.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- China.
China.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
Soviet Union.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
China -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
Chronological Term 1950-1953
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hennessey, Thomas. Britain's Korean war. Manchester, United Kingdom : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan, c2013 9780719088599 (OCoLC)841672163
ISBN 9781784991623 (electronic book)
1784991627 (electronic book)
9780719088599 (hardback)
0719088593 (hardback)

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