Reviews
"Before the memoirs begin, there are six chapters that summarize the course of the war better than most thick volumes devoted only to that subject." -- Military, "What sets apart this history book is the personal touch of interviewing participants on both sides of the conflict." -- WTBF, ""[This book] is a must-read for those who participated in the Vietnam War, or for just planin military history buffs."--The Union Leader" --, "[This book] is a must-read for those who participated in the Vietnam War, or for just planin military history buffs."-- The Union Leader, ""There have been anthologies of oral histories of the Korean War before, but until now the reminiscences of Chinese and Korean combatants have not been available in an English-language publication."--Military Trader" --, "There have been anthologies of oral histories of the Korean War before, but until now the reminiscences of Chinese and Korean combatants have not been available in an English-language publication."--Military Trader, ""Li's book is a powerful reminder that it was individuals with thier own schemes of life and with their own dreams and hopes who did the fighting for a complex mixture of reasons."--Andreas Hilger, H-net Reviews" --, The personal accounts... are sharp and interesting. They offer a keen insight into the camaraderie, suffering, hardship and even humor from both sides of the war. They stories hit as hard as a massed infantry attack and vividly portray the brutality of war., ""What sets apart this history book is the personal touch of interviewing participants on both sides of the conflict."--WTBF" --, ""A fine book of tragedy, heroism, and survival that will hopefully spark a deeper interest in this pivotal conflict."" -- Army History, "What sets apart this history book is the personal touch of interviewing participants on both sides of the conflict."--WTBF, "Renders a balanced snapshot of the Korean War and its associated horrors.... Highly recommended.-- Choice" -- Choice, "Li's book is a powerful reminder that it was individuals with thier own schemes of life and with their own dreams and hopes who did the fighting for a complex mixture of reasons."--Andreas Hilger, H-net Reviews, "There have been anthologies of oral histories of the Korean War before, but until now the reminiscences of Chinese and Korean combatants have not been available in an English-language publication." -- Military Trader, "There have been anthologies of oral histories of the Korean War before, but until now the reminiscences of Chinese and Korean combatants have not been available in an English-language publication.-- Military Trader" -- Military Trader, "A work that gives texture and depth to the more sanitized and generalized narratives that begin and end at the 38th Parallel."--Army History, ""A work that gives texture and depth to the more sanitized and generalized narratives that begin and end at the 38th Parallel."--Army History" --, ""Voices from the Korean War is a fine book of tragedy, heroism, and survival that will hopefully spark a deeper interest in this pivotal conflict."" -- Bryan Gibby, Army History, ""A work that gives texture and depth to the more sanitized and generalized narratives that begin and end at the 38th Parallel."" -- Army History, "The personal accounts... are sharp and interesting. They offer a keen insight into the camaraderie, suffering, hardship and even humor from both sides of the war. They stories hit as hard as a massed infantry attack and vividly portray the brutality of war." -- On Point, "Before the memoirs begin, there are six chapters that summarize the course of the war better than most thick volumes devoted only to that subject."Military, ""Renders a balanced snapshot of the Korean War and its associated horrors.... Highly recommended."--Choice" --, "The personal accounts... are sharp and interesting. They offer a keen insight into the camaraderie, suffering, hardship and even humor from both sides of the war. They stories hit as hard as a massed infantry attack and vividly portray the brutality of war.-- On Point" -- On Point, "Before the memoirs begin, there are six chapters that summarize the course of the war better than most thick volumes devoted only to that subject.-- Military" -- Military, "A fine book of tragedy, heroism, and survival that will hopefully spark a deeper interest in this pivotal conflict."--Army History, ""Before the memoirs begin, there are six chapters that summarize the course of the war better than most thick volumes devoted only to that subject."Military" -- Military, "Voices from the Korean War is a fine book of tragedy, heroism, and survival that will hopefully spark a deeper interest in this pivotal conflict."--Bryan Gibby, Army History, ""A fine book of tragedy, heroism, and survival that will hopefully spark a deeper interest in this pivotal conflict."--Army History" --, ""Voices from the Korean War is a fine book of tragedy, heroism, and survival that will hopefully spark a deeper interest in this pivotal conflict."--Bryan Gibby, Army History" --, "Renders a balanced snapshot of the Korean War and its associated horrors.... Highly recommended." -- Choice, ""[This book] is a must-read for those who participated in the Vietnam War, or for just planin military history buffs."-- The Union Leader " --, "What sets apart this history book is the personal touch of interviewing participants on both sides of the conflict.-- WTBF" -- WTBF, "Renders a balanced snapshot of the Korean War and its associated horrors.... Highly recommended."--Choice
