Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2010.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (228 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
SERIES
Series Title
America at war
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-221) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 PRECURSORS TO THE KOREAN WAR; CHAPTER 2 KOREA AT WAR, 1950-53; CHAPTER 3 POLITICAL LEADERS OF THE KOREAN WAR; CHAPTER 4 MILITARY COMMANDERS OF THE KOREAN WAR; CHAPTER 5 KOREA STILL DIVIDED, 1953-; CHAPTER 6 KOREA AND THE COLD WAR; CHAPTER 7 PRECURSORS TO THE VIETNAM WAR; CHAPTER 8 THE AMERICAN WAR, 1955-74; CHAPTER 9 POLITICAL LEADERS OF THE VIETNAM WAR; CHAPTER 10 MILITARY COMMANDERS OF THE VIETNAM WAR; CHAPTER 11 JOURNALISTS AND ANTIWAR ACTIVISTS OF THE VIETNAM WAR; CHAPTER 12 VIETNAM UNIFIED, 1974-
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The Korean War and The Vietnam War is just one title in this 5 book series that gives readers a detailed look into America's military history. Military legacies are not just about dates and timelines; they're about our strengths and weaknesses, ignorance and brilliance, and desire for peace or dominance. Students will discover the underlying motivations, causes and consequences of military engagement throughout America's history. Written for high school and college students, these image-studded volumes are a must-read for anyone interested in understanding America's experience in the crucible.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
OverDrive, Inc.
Stock Number
947F9DC9-0534-4498-B17A-B89135526538
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Korean War and the Vietnam War.
International Standard Book Number
9781615300112
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Korean War, 1950-1953-- United States, Juvenile literature.
Korean War, 1950-1953, Juvenile literature.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975-- United States, Juvenile literature.