Wonju
Subtitle: The Gettysburg of the Korean War
Publisher: Potomac Books
Published: December 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9781574882124
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Battles & campaigns; Korean War,1950-1953; Military History - Korea Conflict; History; History - Military / War; Wæonju-si; History: World; Korea; Military - Korean War; General; Campaigns; Korea (South); Wonju-si
First sentence: At 4:00 A.M., Sunday, 25 June 1950, when even the most determined of the Saturday night revelers in Seoul had at last staggered into their beds, the Inmun Gun, the North Korean People's Army, fired the first salvo of artillery at unprepared South Korean positions.