Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Primary Sources
Associated Press. "Clark Gives News." New York Times 26 July 1953: 1. Print. This
small article gave me the general details of the signing of the armistice.
"Charter of the United Nations." Welcome to the United Nations: It's Your World. N.p.,
This was the baseline of information towards my first point. The U.N. Charter
Clark, Mark W. From the Danube to the Yalu . New York: Harper, 1954. Print. This
book was very helpful. It was a first-hand account on General Clark's experience
as General Ridgeway's successor in the Korean War. General Clark was the U.N.
commander when the armistice was signed, and provided a great account of the
CNN Wire Staff. "World condemns deadly N. Korean artillery attack - CNN." Featured
<http://articles.cnn.com/2010-11-23/world/nkorea.skorea.reax_1_north-korea-
understand the artillery attack that occurred just a couple of moths ago.
Davies, Lawrence E. "General Clark Warns Nation To Be Vigilant During Truce." New
York Times 31 July 1953: 1+. Print.This article, printed just four days after the
armistice was signed, showed me that even though it was signed, the war wasn't
assumed over.
"FindLaw: Korean War Armistice Agreement: July 27, 1953." FindLaw | Legal News &
<http://news.findlaw.com/wp/docs/korea/kwarmagr072753.html>. This is a
copy of the cease-fire agreement. I quoted this the document a couple of times.
With this, I learned the terms of agreements that the Communists and U.N.
agreed to.
No Name. "Report of the Committee of Three on the Bases for a Cease-Fire in Korea.
Nov. 2010. This report was evidence to me about the earlier peace talks and
Parott, Lindesay. "Ceremony Is Brief." New York Times 27 July 1953: 1. Print. This was
a very detailed article telling about the armistice signing ceremony. It also
explains what happened within twelve hours of the armistice being signed.
Parrot, Lindesay. "U.N. and Reds Are Meeting To Set Up Full Truce Talks." New York
Times 9 July 1953: 1+. Print. This article gave me a glimpse of what was going
"Rhee Alters Stand as Truce is Signed." New York Times 28 July 1953: 3. Print. This
article told me about South Korean President Synman Rhee's attitude toward the
Ridgway, Matthew B. The Korean War: How We Met the Challenge: How All-out Asian
War Was Averted: Why MacArthur Was Dismissed: Why Today's War
Objectives Must be Limited. [1st ed.] Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1967. Print.
Ridgway was the U.N. commander after MacArthur. His first-hand account was
a valuable source tat told me about the hardships the U.N. army faced before the
"WAR IN KOREA: Armistice Is Not Peace - TIME." Breaking News, Analysis, Politics,
Blogs, News Photos, Video, Tech Reviews - TIME.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Dec.
2010. <http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,935988,00.html>. I
found this magazine article online. It provided me with many quotes pertaining
Wars End Pt.3 - Korean War Historical Video- 휴전. U.S. Army. Youtube. A short part
of this clip is seen in the "Only a Pause in Fighting" page. The video gave me an
idea of additional outcomes of the Korean War, and what events led up to the
armistice.
Secondary Sources
Fitzgerald, Brian. The Korean War: America's Forgotten War. Minneapolis, Minn.:
Compass point books, 2006. Print. This book was an amazing resource to me. It
explained the entire war and had an excellent timeline that I often referred to.
Halliday, Jon, and Bruce Cumings. Korea: The Unknown War. New York: Pantheon,
1988. Print. This was an excellent all-round book about the war. It helped me
Quarterly 78.1 (1963): 13-39. Web. 18 Nov. 2010. This article helped me
Henriksen, Thomas H., and Kyong-Soo Lho. One Korea?: Challenges and Prospects for
Print. This book, mainly about the idea of unifying Korea, was extremely helpful
Hickey, Michael. "BBC - History - World Wars: The Korean War: An Overview." BBC -
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/coldwar/korea_hickey_01.shtml>.
Isserman, Maurice . The Korean War: America at War. New York: Facts on File, 1992.
Print. This book helped me grasp on to the concept of the Korean War. It told
Kaufman, Burton Ira. The Korean Conflict. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1999.
Print. I got a very important quote to support my thesis from this book.
Korea Institute of Military History. The Korean War. Lincoln: University of Nebraska
Press, 2000/2001. Print. This books' timeline was extremely useful and was an
"Korean War." Australian War Memorial - Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Jan. 2011.
Stein, R. Conrad. The Korean War: "The Forgotten War". Hillside, NJ, U.S.A.: Enslow
Publishers, 1994. Print. This book was a very valuable resource to me. In
the war.
Stueck, William Whitney. Rethinking the Korean War: A New Diplomatic and Strategic
History. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 2002. Print. Mr. Stueck's book helped me
understand some of the troubles and issues that caused the armistice to take a
Stueck, William Whitney. The Korean War: An International History. Princeton, N.J.:
Princeton University Press, 1995. Print. This book was very helpful to me in
events.
Tucker, Spencer, and Jinwung Kim. "Armistice Agreement." Encyclopedia of the Korean
War: A Political, Social, and Military History. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO,
2000. 42-44. Print. This was a short excerpt that excellently summed up the
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