About this title: Traversing the no-man's-land of political loyalty and betrayal, "Broken Soldiers" documents the fierce battle for the minds and hearts of American prisoners during the Korean War. In scorching detail, Raymond Lech describes the soldiers' day-to-day experiences in prisoner-of-war camps and the shocking treatment some of them received at the hands of their own countrymen after the war. Why, he asks, were only fourteen American soldiers tried as collaborators when thousands of others who admitted to some of the same offenses were not? Drawing on some 60,000 pages of court-martial transcripts ...
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Edition: First Printing
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Champaign, IL, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780252025419ISBN:0252025415
Description: Good Very Plus Plus in Very Good Not Clipped No Price jacket. Ex-Library. 9 1/4 X 6 1/4. ONLY LIBRARY MARKS TOP EDGE, TITLE PAGE, FRONT FLYLEAF REMOVED. Pages are tight, clear, and clean, slight edge soiling. Binding, sewn signatures, very firm with slight cock. No conspicuous reading wear. Jacket in a crystal-clear polyester protector. Board edges and corners good+. If needed for reference, research, analysis, dissertation, lucubrations or just enjoyment this is the one. B/W photo illustrated. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN-13:9780252025419ISBN:0252025415
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: U. of Illinois Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780252025419ISBN:0252025415
Description: Illustrated by photos, maps. As New in As New dust jacket. 0252025415. In DJ.1st edition, 1st printing. 1st edition, 1st printing with no markings. Not remaindered. No names.; 330 pages. read more
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Edition: First
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: University of Illinois, Chicago
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780252025419ISBN:0252025415
Description: None. Good +, DJ Present. Medium, 330, Absolutly no wear from use. An investegation on the once classified POW issues concerning the Korean War. Includes bibliographical references and index. read more
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