A Substitute for Victory

by Rosemary Foot

Book Overview

After more than two years of bitter negotiations during which combatants & civilians continued to suffer casualties, the Korean armistice was concluded in July 1953. Focusing on the Americans formulation of negotiating positions & on their attempts to coordinate political goals with military tactics, Rosemary Foot here charts the tortuous path to peace & offers a new explanation for the agonizing length of the talks. She also takes into account...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801424135
• ISBN13: 9780801424137
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher