American Military History: Overview of the Korean War
Chapter 25 from the book "American Military History" from the U.S. Army's Center of Military History published in 1989. A quite lengthy history. Biographies
Great biographies of major players in the Korean War hostilities. From the U.S. Army's historical site.
Britannica.com: Korean War Overview
A nice encyclopedia article that provides a seven paragraph overview of the Korean war, from Britannica.com, the foremost online encyclopedia. Fact Sheets
An amazing collection of histories from the U.S. Army's history site of various aspects of the Korean War, from psychological warfare to the Red Cross' role in the war. Fresh Perspective
A retrospective history of the war from retired Colonel Harry G. Summers, Jr. in the form of an article from Military History magazine. Glossary
A very useful and informative glossary of the terms utilized during the Korean War. Ike Hatchimonji: The Korean War
A lengthy 1997 article by Korean war veteran Ike Hatchimonji that provides an overview history and narrative of the "Forgotten War." Infantry Weapons
Photographs and data about the weapons used by U.S. and Communist forces during the Korean War. Infoplease.com: Korean War Overview
A nice, short overview of the war from the Infoplease.com encyclopedia. Korean War FAQ
A vast collection of 36 questions and answers about the Korean war; the answers are reportedly derived from sources listed in question one. A major focus seems to be China's involvement in the war. Korean War Field Uniforms
An interesting site devoted to discussion of the uniforms worn by Canadian military personnel during the Korean War. Korean War Historical Documents
A collection of documents - from prior to, during, and after the Korean War. Korean War Project Best of the Net
An excellent resource supported by a team of dedicated volunteers that helps connect people looking for one another, provides information about the war, provides memorial information, and so much more. Maps
Over fifty scanned images of maps utilized during the Korean War or representing the geography and history of the Korean War. Massacre at No Gun Ri
A 1999 news story about revelations that U.S. soldiers murdered innocent civilians at No Gun Ri in 1950. Origins of the Korean War
A brief overview of the events leading up to the Korean War, from UC Berkeley's Korean War site. Overview of Korean War Battles/Offensives
An informative listing of major battles and offensives during the war. PBS: Korean War Maps
Six maps showing stages of the Korean War, along with thorough annotations for each of the six stages. People
Very brief biographical sketches of major players in the Korean war. Remembering the Korean War
A major resource from the U.S. Army's Center of Military History which includes a plethora of full-length documents and histories about the war. Setting the Stage
An excellent overview of the events leading up to the Korean war, beginning in World War II. This fact sheet comes from the U.S. Army. Tidbits
A collection of facts about the Korean War, organized from (almost) A to Z.
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