Book; The Korean War -- An Oral History.

From: Korea Times (Seoul, Korea) | Date: August 4, 2000 | Copyright information

In recent years, some excellent historical studies have come out on the Korean War, which have chronicled all aspects of this so-called ``forgotten war" on and off the battlefield. Many of these classic accounts of the conflict have offered much in interpretation (sometimes reinterpretation) and historical scope. What separates (and distinguishes) Donald Knox's stirring chronicle of the Korean War from all the others is that it is told in the words--through the recollections (and sometimes letters) of the men who fought in it.

This is not a historical study loaded ...

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