The Korean War in World History

Well-written and should interest anyone with a desire to know more about America's 'Forgotten War.'

~Air Power History

A useful guide for scholars, teachers, and students. It shows how far we have come in our knowledge of this once-forgotten war, and it opens the path for new work on the subject that goes beyond the residual scholarly divides of the Cold War.

~American Historical Review

Stueck has joined with five other historians, each focusing on Korea's relationship to a different world power.

~Choice

An important work that should be read by teachers interested in the conflict.

~Education about Asia

The participating scholars are all first-rate, and their essays add much to our understanding of this conflict and its impact in East Asia.

~H-Net Reviews

Stueck deserves praise for carefully editing the five essays in the anthology and for contributing an excellent synthetic introduction and provocative conclusion.

~Journal of American History

Each essay is lively and vigorously argued.

~Journal of Military History

Provides insights to the dynamics of the Korean War that are sometimes surprising, but always interesting.

~Military

These writings shed considerable light on the conditions in Korea that led to the conflict, China's and Russia's reasons for supporting North Korean aggression, and why the United States reacted the way it did.

~Military Trader