Cold Days in Hell : American POWs in Korea [1 ed.] 9781603447515, 9781603440738

Prisoners suffer in every conflict, but American servicemen captured during the Korean War faced a unique ordeal. Like p

140 17 3MB

English Pages 338 Year 2013

Cold Days in Hell : American POWs in Korea [1 ed.]
9781603447515, 9781603440738

My Happy Days in Hell (1962) is Gyorgy Faludy's grimly beautiful autobiography of his battle to survive tyranny and

461 101 3MB Read more

Following the North Korean assault on the Republic of Korea in June of 1950, the invaders captured more than a thousand

107 78 165KB Read more

For decades, Robert R. Fowler was a dominant force in Canadian foreign affairs. In one heart-stopping minute, all of tha

159 35 7MB Read more

The story of American heroes kept by our country's enemies and Washington's failure to recover them reads like

258 27 7MB Read more

Eleanor Wilner’s poems attempt to absorb the shock of the wars and atrocities of the twentieth and early twenty-first ce

194 93 769KB Read more

511 56 21MB Read more

First book-length ecocritical study of Cold War American literature Compelling analyses of the function and representat

188 85 1MB Read more

This in-depth exploration of culture, media, and protest follows South Korea’s transition from the Korean War to the sta

188 124 7MB Read more

Korean writers and filmmakers layered literary and visual cultures in numerous ways under Japanese colonial rule (1910–1

194 41 2MB Read more

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publi

168 17 5MB Read more