The US, the UN and the Korean War: Communism in the Far East and the American Struggle for Hegemony in the Cold War

Author:   Robert Barnes
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781350157750


Pages:   384
Publication Date:   30 April 2020
Format:   Paperback
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The US, the UN and the Korean War: Communism in the Far East and the American Struggle for Hegemony in the Cold War


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Military, social and economic historians have long appreciated the significance of the conflict in Korea in shaping the post-war world. This study explores these fluctuating relationships, the tensions between Washington and its British Commonwealth allies and their impact on the development of the conflict, from its outbreak in 1950 onwards.

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Author:   Robert Barnes
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Weight:   0.449kg
ISBN:  

9781350157750


ISBN 10:   1350157759
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   30 April 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements List of Maps and Illustrations List of Abbreviations Introduction Prologue 1. The UN Collective Security Action, June-October 1950 2. Branding an Aggressor, October 1950-January 1951 3. Responding to Chinese Aggression, February-July 1951 4. From Panmunjom to Paris and Back Again, July 1951-June 1952 5. The Indian Resolution, June-December 1952 6. The Korean War Endgame, January-July 1953 7.The Road to Geneva, August 1953-June 1954 Epilogue Conclusion Appendices Notes Bibliography Index

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Robert Barnes received his PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2011. He was the Masters Programmes Senior Tutor in the Department of International History at the LSE before being appointed a lecturer in History at York St John University in 2013. He has published a number of articles and chapters in collections relating to the Korean War.

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