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The Korean Kid: A Young Australian Pilot's Baptism of Fire in the Jet Fighter Age
by Nicholls, Rochelle
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- 2020
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Big Sky Publishing, 2020. New book, 294 pages. A vicious civil conflict erupted on the Korean peninsula in 1950 and sucked 24 nations into a new round of fighting. The world's two atomic superpowers - the United States and the Soviet Union - menaced each other across an arbitrary border as Korea became the proving ground for a new Cold… Read more about this item Item Price
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Holding the Line : The Naval Air Campaign In Korea
by McKelvey Cleaver, Thomas
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- 2019
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- 9781472831729
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Osprey Pub Co, 2019. New book, 320 pages. Naval and air power were crucial to the United Nations' success in the Korean War, as it sought to negate the overwhelming Chinese advantage in manpower. In what became known as the 'long hard slog', naval aviators sought to slow and cut off communist forces and support troops on the ground. USS… Read more about this item Item Price
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Korean Air War - Sabres, Migs and Meteors 1950-53
by Napier, Michael
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- 2021
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- 9781472844446
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Osprey Pub Co, 2021. New book, 320 pages. From acclaimed aviation historian Michael Napier, this is a highly illustrated survey of the air war over Korea. The Korean War holds a unique place in aviation history. It saw the first large-scale jet-versus-jet combat and it was the first military action of the Cold War, fought by both the newly independent… Read more about this item Item Price
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Holding the Line : The Naval Air Campaign In Korea
by McKelvey Cleaver, Thomas
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- 2019
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- 9781472831729
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Osprey Pub Co, 2019. New book, 320 pages. Naval and air power were crucial to the United Nations' success in the Korean War, as it sought to negate the overwhelming Chinese advantage in manpower. In what became known as the 'long hard slog', naval aviators sought to slow and cut off communist forces and support troops on the ground. USS… Read more about this item Item Price
$23.95
Holding the Line : The Naval Air Campaign In Korea
by McKelvey Cleaver, Thomas
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- 2019
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- 9781472831729
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Osprey Pub Co, 2019. New book, 320 pages. Naval and air power were crucial to the United Nations' success in the Korean War, as it sought to negate the overwhelming Chinese advantage in manpower. In what became known as the 'long hard slog', naval aviators sought to slow and cut off communist forces and support troops on the ground. USS… Read more about this item Item Price
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Korean Air War - Sabres, Migs and Meteors 1950-53
by Napier, Michael
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- 2021
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Osprey Pub Co, 2021. New book, 320 pages. From acclaimed aviation historian Michael Napier, this is a highly illustrated survey of the air war over Korea. The Korean War holds a unique place in aviation history. It saw the first large-scale jet-versus-jet combat and it was the first military action of the Cold War, fought by both the newly independent… Read more about this item Item Price
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Korean Air War - Sabres, Migs and Meteors 1950-53
by Napier, Michael
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- 2021
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Osprey Pub Co, 2021. New book, 320 pages. From acclaimed aviation historian Michael Napier, this is a highly illustrated survey of the air war over Korea. The Korean War holds a unique place in aviation history. It saw the first large-scale jet-versus-jet combat and it was the first military action of the Cold War, fought by both the newly independent… Read more about this item Item Price
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Inch'on 1950: The Last Great Amphibious Assault
by Rottman, Gordon L.
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- 2006
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- 9781841769615
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Oxford, United Kingdom: Osprey Publishing Ltd, 2006. New book, 96 pages, CAM162. Inch'on was probably the most significant campaign in the Korean theater, as well as being the last major amphibious assault of division-size conducted in the history of warfare. The odds were stacked against the US troops, with virtually no time for training and many of the divisions unprepared… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Korean War, 1950-53
by Thomas, Nigel; Chappell, Mike; Abbott, Peter
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- 1986
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- 9780850456851
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University Park, Illinois, U.S.A.: Osprey Pub Co, 1986. New book, 48 pages, MAA174. At 4am on Sunday 25 June 1950 powerful North Korean forces invaded South Korea, advancing down the Uijongbu Corridor towards the Southern Capital of Seoul. South Korean troops resisted bravely, but were crushed by overwhelming Northern superiority. Later that day the United Nations Security Council condemned the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Keep off the Skyline: The Story of Ron Cashman and the Diggers in Korea
by Thompson, Peter; Macklin, Robert
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- 2004
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- 9781740310833
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John Wiley & Sons Australia, 2004. New book, some rubbing wear to cover. "Keep off the skyline" was Ron Cashman's watchword in wartime Korea when a silhouette on the horizon invariably meant sudden death. It helped to keep him alive in confronting a vigilant and dangerous enemy for almost two years of armed conflict. And he has applied the same… Read more about this item Item Price
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Remembering the Forgotten War: Korea 1950-1953
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- 2000
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HBC, 2000. New book. 152 pages. 70+ photos and reproductions. The book is made up of dozens of first hand accounts of how participation in the Korean War affected the soldiers and their families lives. Contains some very moving accounts.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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The Korean War: Australia in the Giants' Playground
by Forbes, Cameron
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9781405040013
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MacMillan, 2010. New book, 534 pages. The Korean War was a 20th Century conflict that has never ended. South Korea, a powerhouse economy and dynamic democracy sits uneasily alongside North Korea, the world's most secretive, belligerent, unpredictable and repressive totalitarian state. Today, tensions simmer and occasionally flare into outright violence on a peninsula dense with arms, munitions and nuclear warheads.… Read more about this item Item Price
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HMAS Bataan, 1952: An Australian Warship in the Korean War
by Cooper, Anthony
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- 2010
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- 9781742231181
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UNSW Press, 2010. New book, 295 pages. In June 1950, North Korea invaded South Korea and the Korean War began. During the three-year conflict, HMAS Bataan, a Royal Australian Navy Tribal-Class destroyer, was deployed on two tours of duty. This is the story of her second tour in 1952. Bataan had a busy time in 1952, screening carriers, launching and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Korean War: Australia in the Giants' Playground
by Forbes, Cameron
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- 2010
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MacMillan, 2010. New book, 534 pages. The Korean War was a 20th Century conflict that has never ended. South Korea, a powerhouse economy and dynamic democracy sits uneasily alongside North Korea, the world's most secretive, belligerent, unpredictable and repressive totalitarian state. Today, tensions simmer and occasionally flare into outright violence on a peninsula dense with arms, munitions and nuclear warheads.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Korean War: Australia in the Giants' Playground
by Forbes, Cameron
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- 2010
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MacMillan, 2010. New book, 534 pages. The Korean War was a 20th Century conflict that has never ended. South Korea, a powerhouse economy and dynamic democracy sits uneasily alongside North Korea, the world's most secretive, belligerent, unpredictable and repressive totalitarian state. Today, tensions simmer and occasionally flare into outright violence on a peninsula dense with arms, munitions and nuclear warheads.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Macarthurs War: Korea and the Undoing of an American Hero
by Weintraub, Stanley
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- 2001
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- 9780743205030
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Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Touchstone Books, 2001. Used book, 385 pages. Rubbing wear and foxing of cover. The Korean War - America's forgotten war - was one of America's most brutal, claiming the lives of American soldiers at more than three times the rate of losses in Vietnam. At the helm was the towering military hero Douglas MacArthur, whose… Read more about this item Item Price
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Air Combat Over the Eastern Front & Korea: a Soviet Fighter Pilot Remembers
by Kramarenko, Sergei
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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- 9781844157358
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Pen & Sword, 2008. New book, 164 pages. Sergei Kramarenko was a lucky man. As a Soviet fighter pilot, an ace, he fought in two wars - first against the Luftwaffe, then the US Air Force - and survived. This is his story. On the Eastern Front in the bitter conflict with the Germans, he duelled with Messerschmitt 109s and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Korean War 1950-1953: The Full Story with first-hand Accounts of the Forgotten War
by Catchpole, Brian
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- 2010
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- 9781849015479
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Magpie Books, 2010. New book, 386 pages. In June 1950, the North Koreans invaded South Korea. With the horrors of the Second World War still fresh in everyone's minds, US President Truman was reluctant to intervene, but within two weeks American troops were in action as part of a UN task force. They were soon joined by military personnel from… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War
by Halberstam, David
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- 2007
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- 9780230736191
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MacMillan, 2007. New book, 719 pages. Up until now, Korea has been the black hole of modern American history. This book changes that. Halbertam gives us a masterful narrative of the political decisions and miscalculations on both sides. He charts the disastrous path that led to the massive entry of Chinese forces near the Yalu, and that caught Douglas MacArthur… Read more about this item Item Price
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To the Last Round: The Epic British Stand on the Imjin River, Korea 1951
by Salmon, Andrew
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- 2009
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- 9781845135331
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Aurum, 2009. New book, 216 pages. Though it remains the bloodiest battle fought by British troops since World War II, a full account of Imjin River has never appeared. This book fills that gap. In April 1951, the greatest offensive of the Korean War was unleashed. For three nights, hand-to-hand combat raged as Britain's 29th Infantry Brigade battled China's 'Human… Read more about this item Item Price
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