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contents Preface ix Acknowledgments xiii Overview of the Korean War xv Chronology of the Korean War xix Military Terms and Expressions xxiii Part I. 1950 | The Cold War Turns Hot 1 Part II. 1951 | Chinese Firecrackers in Korea 109 Part III. 1952 | Trench Warfare and Hilltop Battles 185 Part IV. 1953 | Truce Talks, Patrols, and Artillery Duels 259 Appendixes A Roll Call of Killed in Action 287 B Basic Combat Organizations 293 C Basic Weapons Used by American and Communist Forces 295 Selected Bibliography 299 Index 00 vii ...

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