Korea

  • Korea: A Quick Guide to Customs and Etiquette
    Korea: A Quick Guide to Customs and Etiquette
    By James Hoare

    This work provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behaviour in Korea, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues.

  • Korea
    Korea
    By Geoff Crowther, Robert Storey

    Henguel scripts throughout this guide help travelers to navigate historic sites, streets, and towns. 113 maps.

  • Korea: Where the American Century Began
    Korea: Where the American Century Began
    By Michael Pembroke

    This lucid book should be compulsory reading for anyone who wonders how the situation on the Korean peninsula has deteriorated to the point it is today.

  • Korea: The First War We Lost
    Korea: The First War We Lost
    By Bevin Alexander

    "Alexander . . . argues in this well-researched and readable book that the United States fought two wars in Korea, winning one against North Korea and losing the other to...

  • Korea: The First War We Lost
    Korea: The First War We Lost
    By Bevin Alexander

    Written by a combat historian who served 5th Historical Detachment, this account of the Korean War has been updated with two additional chapters. Photographs from the first edition have also...

  • Korea: The War Before Vietnam
    Korea: The War Before Vietnam
    By C. A. MacDonald

    '...this study of the Korean War...is a noteworthy addition to the literature of this conflict. A sometime brilliant and consistently disturbing work.' D.Clayton James, Mississippi State University '...MacDonald's powerful and...

  • Korea: Cold War and Limited War
    Korea: Cold War and Limited War
    By Allen Guttmann

    Contains primary source material.

  • Korea: The Peninsular Origins of the War
    Korea: The Peninsular Origins of the War
    By John Merrill

    Korea: The Peninsular Origins of the War

  • Korea: A Geography Based on the Author’s Travels and Literature
    Korea: A Geography Based on the Author’s Travels and Literature
    By Hermann Lautensach

    Unfortunately, only very few volumes survived the end of World War II, so that it has been very difficultto get hold of the book. Lautensachh[s "Korea" is considered a classical example of regional geography.

  • Korea: A Geography Based on the Author's Travels and Literature
    By Hermann Lautensach

    The first English translation of Lautensach's great (and still most comprehensive) geography of Korea.

  • Korea
    Korea
    By Jill Dubois

    Explores the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Korea.

  • Korea: The Ground War from Both Sides
    Korea: The Ground War from Both Sides
    By Philip D. Chinnery

    After a stalemate developed, no peace treaty was ever signed. Military historian Philip D. Chinnery tells the story of the Korean War through dramatic archival photographs supported with detailed captions and an informative text.