Korean War in Britain

Discover the untold stories of the Korean War in Britain with Grace Huxford's groundbreaking book, Korean War in Britain. Published by Manchester University Press in 2018, this hardback edition spans 216 pages and serves as the first comprehensive social history of the Korean War (1950-1953) within the British context.

Huxford meticulously explores the profound impact of the Korean War on British society, examining how the conflict shaped public perception and ultimately earned the title of the ‘Forgotten War’ of the twentieth century. Through insightful analysis, this book sheds light on the responses of the British people to the war, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history.

Ideal for historians, students, and anyone interested in understanding the social implications of war, Korean War in Britain is a must-read that enriches our understanding of Britain's role in global conflicts.