Britain's Korean War: Cold War Diplomacy, Strategy and Security 1950-53

by Hennessey Thomas and Thomas Hennessey

Available in paperback for the first time, this book assesses the strains within the 'Special Relationship' between London and Washington and offers a new perspective on the limits and successes of British influence during the Korean War. The interaction between the main personalities on the British side - Attlee, Bevan, Morrison, Churchill and Eden - and their American counterparts - Truman, Acheson, Eisenhower and Dulles - are chronicled. By the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 071909738X
• ISBN13: 9780719097386
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"