In 1950, Communist-backed North Korean forces invaded the US-protected South. Britain came into the war on the side of the US but, still suffering financial stricture after the demands of World War II, the British government sent poorly equipped brigades of troops to help the beleagured US forces. Anti-war dissent at home and threats to use the Atom bomb added to the danger of the situation, threatening World War III.
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In 1950, Communist-backed North Korean forces invaded the US-protected South. Britain came into the war on the side of the US but, still suffering financial stricture after the demands of World War II, the British government sent poorly equipped brigades of troops to help the beleagured US forces. Anti-war dissent at home and threats to use the Atom bomb added to the danger of the situation, threatening World War III.
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Good. No dustjacket. Light scratches/scuffs to cover. Clippings from dustjacket stapled in at front endpaper. Foxing to textblock edges. Content very good. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 192 p. Contains: Illustrations.
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As New in As New dust jacket. 0750920858. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in fine, As New condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. The book tells the stories of the British Brigades involved with American forces in the Korea War. 8vo. 184 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar.
