Bibliograph

Korean war, John Perritano

Type

Label

Korean war, John Perritano

Language

eng

Illustrations

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Index

index present

Intended audience

660L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Korean war

Responsibility statement

John Perritano

Series statement

America at war

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.9, 1, 141272

Summary

"The Korean War was the first armed conflict between forces of communism and democracy. Led by the U.S., the United Nations fought with South Korea against its communist neighbor, North Korea. This extremely relevant book shows how the U.S. stood up to North Korea, which has recently emerged as a nuclear power"--P. [4] of cover

Table Of Contents

Morning calm -- Global struggle -- Invasion -- Breach of peace -- Pusan -- Inchon -- Into the north -- China enters the war -- Chosin -- Weapons of war -- Truman and MacArthur -- A new general -- Searching for peace -- Aftermath

Target audience

juvenile

Classification