Table of contents : Contents Preface Acknowledgments Overview of the Korean War Chronology of the Korean War Military Terms and Expressions Part I. 1950 The Cold War Turns Hot Part II. 1951 Chinese Firecrackers in Korea Part III. 1952 Trench Warfare and Hilltop Battles Part IV. 1953 Truce Talks, Patrols, and Artillery Duels Appendix A. Roll Call of Killed in Action Appendix B. Basic Combat Organizations Appendix C. Basic Weapons Used by American and Communist Forces Selected Bibliography Index About The Editor