TY - BOOK N2 - A comprehensive resource on the confrontation that became the first shooting war of the Cold War, the first limited conflict of the Atomic Age, and the war that led to a dramatic escalation of the national security state while foreshadowing U.S. involvement in Vietnam. AB - A comprehensive resource on the confrontation that became the first shooting war of the Cold War, the first limited conflict of the Atomic Age, and the war that led to a dramatic escalation of the national security state while foreshadowing U.S. involvement in Vietnam. T1 - The encyclopedia of the Korean War :a political, social, and military history / DA - c2010. CY - Santa Barbara, Calif. : AU - Tucker, Spencer, AU - Pierpaoli, Paul G., AU - Kim, Jinwung. AU - Li, Xiaobing, AU - Matray, James Irving, ET - 2nd ed. CN - DS918 CN - DS918 PB - ABC-CLIO, PP - Santa Barbara, Calif. : PY - c2010. ID - 340396 KW - Korean War, 1950-1953 SN - 9781851098491 (alk. paper) SN - 1851098496 (alk. paper) TI - The encyclopedia of the Korean War :a political, social, and military history / ER -