Sandler, Stanley

Chronicles the history of the Korean peninsula in the years before the start of the Korean War and studies the factors that led to the war.

Presents over 1,200 alphabetized entries--including 100 full-length essays--on ground combat throughout history, covering hundreds of wars and battles, warriors, and such aspects as strategy, tactics, weapons, the home front, propaganda, and war in art and literature. Also features photos, maps, a glossary, and a selected bibliography.