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Plot Summary of Ten Corps in Korea
"A superb description of the US Army X Corps actions in Korea during 1950. The focus is on the personality of Corps commander LTG Arnold and the impact of his experience and personality on the command during this very important part of the Korean War."
Lou DiMarco, Resident Scholar



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Kind Of History
Time of history: - 1950's
History of military? Yes
Armed Forces: - Army
Nationality? - American--General
Specific war? - Korean War

Subjects of this Historical Account
Ethnicity (if plays a major part) - European/White
Is the portrayal sympathetic? - Neutral
Intelligence of subject of history: - Smart

Main Adversary
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a substantial amount
Nationality? - American
Ethnicity? (if plays big part) - White/European
Is the portrayal sympathetic? - Somewhat Sympathetic

Setting
Asia/Pacific Yes
Asian country: - Korea

Style
How much gore? - 2 ()
How fast-paced is the book? - 7 ()
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths
How much focus on stories of individuals? - Focuses mostly on history of key players
How much romance? - 1 ()
Is this a kid's book? - Ages 16-Adult
Pictures/Illustrations? - A handful
Maps necessary? - Necessary maps provided
Length of book - 300-350 pages
How much emphasis on small details? - 4 ()
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