North Korea had planned on waiting until China invaded Taiwan. However, with the American preemptive strikes, as outlined in Operations Plan 5015, provided the impetus for the massed Korean People’s Army to begin moving. Armored columns started out of their laagers, arrows aimed for the DMZ and beyond. The United States and South Korea sought to slow the tide threatening the peninsula. Meanwhile, the combined forces leadership worried whether their preemptive attacks were enough to destroy the North Korean nuclear, biological, and chemical weapon stockpiles. After nearly seventy years of comparative peace, the Korean War was about to ignite anew.
Tipping Point: Korea
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Author: O'Brien, John
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9798385773701
Details:
Author: O'Brien, John
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 312
Release Date: 10-03-2023
Package Dimensions: 9.0 x 6.0 x 0.8 inches Languages: english
EAN: 9798385773701
