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Truman & MacArthur: policy, politics, and the hunger for honor and renown

Michael D. Pearlman
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2008]
Copyright:
©2008

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Truman And MacArthur, Before Korea
  • 2. Defense Policy on the Eve of the Korean War
  • 3. The War Against North Korea: From Commitment to the Pusan Perimeter
  • 4. The War Against North Korea: From Inchon to the Yalu River
  • 5. The War Against China: Winter 1950 to Spring 1951
  • 6. Truman Fires MacArthur
  • 7. Public Verdict and Consequences: Military and Political, Home and Abroad
  • 8. Ending The War Without Truman Or MacArthur
  • 9. Truman And MacArthur: Summary, Conclusion, And Postscript.
Author/Creator:
Pearlman, Michael D. (Michael David), 1944-
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Truman & MacArthur: policy, politics, and the hunger for honor and renown [by Pearlman, M.D.]
Subjects:
Korean War, 1950-1953 — United States
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964
Civil-military relations — United States — History — 20th century
Executive power — United States — History — 20th century
United States — Politics and government — 1945-1953
Korean War (1950-1953)
1900-1999
Executive power
Politics and government
Civil-military relations
United States
Genres:
History
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-345) and index.
Physical Description:
xx, 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Call Numbers:
DS919 .P43 2008
ISBNs:
9780253350664 (cloth, alk. paper)
0253350662 (cloth, alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2007030658
OCLC Numbers:
159919446