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Gripping text of a spy writing about other spies, both on the field of battle and in the halls of diplomacy. An honest and frank discussion of the 'Shadow War' in Korea: when it worked, when it did not.
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Kind Of History

Time of history:    -   1950's History of cloak & dagger?    -   Yes History of military?    -   Yes Armed Forces:    -   Army    -   Navy    -   Marines    -   Special Forces    -   Mercenaries Nationality?    -   Korean Specific war?    -   Korean War

Subjects of this Historical Account

Is the portrayal sympathetic?    -   Sympathetic From a certain profession/group?    -   land soldiers Intelligence of subject of history:    -   Smart

Setting

Asia/Pacific    -   Yes Asian country:    -   Korea

Writing Style

How much gore?    -   2 () How fast-paced is the book?    -   8 () Accounts of torture and death?    -   generic/vague references to death/punishment Book makes you feel...    -   in awe How much focus on stories of individuals?    -   Focuses on brief history of a lot of players How much romance?    -   1 () Minor characters feature lots of:    -   military    -   spies Is this a kid's book?    -   Ages 16-Adult Pictures/Illustrations?    -   One or two Maps necessary?    -   Necessary maps provided Length of book    -   201-250 pages How much emphasis on small details?    -   4 ()

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