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Korean atrocity! : forgotten war crimes, 1950-1953 /

As there was no clear victor at the conclusion of the Korean War, no war crime trials were held. But, as this book reveals, there is evidence of at least 1,600 atrocities and war crimes perpetrated against troops serving with the United Nations command in Korea. The bulk of the victims were American...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chinnery, Philip D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As there was no clear victor at the conclusion of the Korean War, no war crime trials were held. But, as this book reveals, there is evidence of at least 1,600 atrocities and war crimes perpetrated against troops serving with the United Nations command in Korea. The bulk of the victims were Americans but many British servicemen were tortured, killed or simply went missing. Much of the carefully researched material in this book is horrific but the stark truth is that those North Koreans and Chinese responsible went unpunished for their shameful deeds. Korean Atrocity examines the three phases of.
Notas:Originally published: Shrewsbury: Airlife, 2000.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781783836499
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