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The Coldest Winter
America and the Korean War
Book • 2007
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War is a comprehensive historical account by David Halberstam, offering a detailed analysis of the war's key events and figures.
It explores the political miscalculations and military strategies that defined the conflict, providing vivid portraits of leaders like Truman, MacArthur, and Mao. The book is considered Halberstam's most accomplished work, reflecting his mastery of narrative journalism.
It explores the political miscalculations and military strategies that defined the conflict, providing vivid portraits of leaders like Truman, MacArthur, and Mao. The book is considered Halberstam's most accomplished work, reflecting his mastery of narrative journalism.
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when discussing the Inchon landing and MacArthur's decision-making.

Mike Gallagher

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Ep 84: Mike Gallagher on the Korean War and Confronting China Today
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as a good journalistic account of the Korean War.


Victor Davis Hanson

A Q&A with VDH on World War II