Grace Huxford

The Korean War in Britain

Citizenship, selfhood and forgetting

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Produktbeschreibung

The Korean War in Britain is the first social history of the Korean War (1950-1953) in Britain. Assessing the impact of the war from 1950 to the early twenty-first century, this original book examines how British people responded to the Korean War and it came to be known as the 'Forgotten War' of the twentieth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 411g
• ISBN-13: 9781526118950
• ISBN-10: 1526118955
• Artikelnr.: 48326194

Autorenporträt

Grace Huxford is Lecturer in British History at the University of Bristol

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Korean War in Britain 1. No woman wants any more war:
popular responses to the outbreak of war 2. You're in Korea my son:
experiencing battle 3. Citizen soldiers: national servicemen in the Korean
War 4. Brainwashing in Britain: Korean War prisoners of war 5. How to bring
the boys home: popular opposition to the Korean War 6. Forgetting Korea:
the Korean War in popular memory, 1953-2014 Conclusion Index