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To the Yalu: From the Chinese Invasion of Korea to Mac Arthur's Dismissal
by McGovern, James
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
NY: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1972. Previous owner's inked name whited-out on ffep, else textblock is clean and tight. Light character and shelf wear. Lacks dust jacket; 225p., including sources and index. Chronology of events that we know as the Korean War.. First Edition. Boards, Cloth Spine. Very Good. Illus. by Black & White Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB6296
- Title
- To the Yalu: From the Chinese Invasion of Korea to Mac Arthur's Dismissal
- Author
- McGovern, James
- Illustrator
- Black & White Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- General Douglas MacArthur, Yalu River North Korea, Korean War History, Chinese Troops in the Korean War, Inchon Landing, US 8th Army, Korean Armistice
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military; War;
- Size
- 8vo
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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