The War for Korea, 1950-1951

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Focusing on the Korean War's critical phase from June 1950 to June 1951, this volume highlights the conflict as primarily a struggle between Koreans, while also addressing Cold War dynamics. Allan R. Millett intricately blends military strategies with civil-military relations, emphasizing the integration of naval and air forces with ground troops. The book offers a comprehensive view of South Korea's military role and incorporates diverse perspectives from key figures such as Mao Zedong and Kim Il-sung. Millett's extensive research provides a nuanced narrative of this pivotal historical event.