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America, Russia, and the Cold War 1945 - 2002: Updated, 9/e
Walter LaFeber, Cornell University

Korea: The War for Both Asia and Europe (1950-1951)

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Korean War: General

Examines the Korean War, 1949-53.
(http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/05/)

Includes interactive map and multimedia section as well as interview transcripts, documents, biographies, a timeline, and historical features.
Multimedia analysis of the Korean War and Korea 50yrs. later.
(http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2000/korea/)

Includes extensive sections on the war, Korea, and news archives.
Examines the Korean War under the Truman Administration.
(http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/korea/large/index.htm)

Includes day-by-day account of war told through summaries, documents, and photographs.
Truman Library Korean War page.
(http://www.trumanlibrary.org/korea/index.html)

Includes documents, photographs, oral histories, and a week-by-week account of the War during the Truman Administration.
Variety of primary source documents relating to the Korean War from the Eisenhower Admini...
(http://www.dwightdeisenhower.com/primarysource.html)

Among these are letters, speeches, White House meeting minutes, photographs, and POW reports.
Commemorative page of Korean War.
(http://korea50.army.mil/)

Includes variety of "special features" as well as a war history, pictures, and interviews.
Korean War site with chronology, films, large picture gallery, speeches, and links.
(http://www.redstone.army.mil/history/korea/korea.html)

Military Accounts of the Korean War

Military history of the Korean War.
(http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/reference/korea/kw-remem.htm)

Includes documents, photographs, posters, images, art, and chronology.
US Navy history of the Korean War.
(http://www.history.navy.mil/books/field/)

Accounts of each battle as well as documents, photographs, and a variety of other sections.
US Air Force history of the Korean War.
(http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/history/korea/korea.htm)

Chronicles each Air Force offensive and battle, as well as specific USAF officers who played major roles in the Korean War.
50 year commemorative history of Air Force in the Korean War.
(http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/history/korea50/k50.htm)

Accounts of specific battles with descriptions of specific weapons and craft.
Descriptions, photographs, and specifications for the aircraft used in the Korean and Vie...
(http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/air_power/kc.htm)

Maps of the Korean War

Maps, documents, and charts pertaining to the Korean War.
(http://www.turnerlearning.com/cnn/coldwar/korea/kore_res.html)

Interactive Korean War timeline and map.
(http://www.usni.org/freestuff/koreanwartimeline.htm)

Over 40 maps of Korean War battles.
(http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/maps.htm)

Military maps of the Korean War.
(http://www.koreanwar.org/html/maps.html)

Interactive map of Korea.
(http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/05/maps/)

Documents relating to the Korean War

NSC-68 and the Korean War.
(http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/longpull.htm)

Primary source documents related to the Korean War.
(http://www.dwightdeisenhower.com/primarysource.html)

Online book about the first year of the Korean War.
(http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/p&d.htm)

Online book about the Korean War.
(http://www2.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/korea/20-2-1/toc.htm)

Korean War documents and essays.
(http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/korea/korea.htm)

Hundreds of links to documents and essays concerning the political workings and military operations of the Korean War, including oral histories from military personnel, political telegrams and memorandums, and new Russian and Chinese documents on policy and military escalation.
Douglas MacArthur

Extensive site on General MacArthur
(http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/macarthur/)

focusing on his involvement in the Korean War. Includes many documents relating to his professional and personal life, photographs, a timeline, maps, and descriptions of related people and events. Also includes a transcript of General MacArthur's Senate Hearings.
McCarthy and McCarthyism

Examines McCarthyism and the Red Scare from 1947-53.
(http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/06/)

Includes interactive tour of the senate room of the McCarthy Hearings as well as interview transcripts, documents, biographies, a timeline, and historical features.
Speeches, documents, book excerpts, and bibliographical references pertaining to the Red ...
(http://www.turnerlearning.com/cnn/coldwar/reds/reds_res.html)

Essays on various aspects of McCarthyism with links to related testimony, documents, etc.
(http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/schrecker-age.html)

Account of HUAC with links to McCarran Act and other related topics.
(http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/huac.htm)

Audio-visual segments of the McCarthy Hearings and related topics.
(http://webcorp.com/mccarthy/mccarthypage.htm)

Senator McCarthy's
(http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1951mccarthy-marshall.html)

Article places McCarthy's mission in context of the interplay of the culture and politics...
(http://www.independent.org/tii/media/pdf/TIR11_Horowitz.pdf)