The Story of the Korean War Washington Post Edition Book
The Story of the Korean War Washington Post Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
The Story of the Korean War Washington Post Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
The Story of the Korean War Washington Post Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
The Story of the Korean War Washington Post Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
The Story of the Korean War Washington Post Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
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FOLLOW the Story of the Korean War told through authentic Washington Post newspaper reports. Relive the outbreak of the War in 1950, key battles and turning points throughout the conflict, insights into public opinion and attitudes during the war and more. Choose a cover and personalise your book with a name and message to create a unique gift.
About this book

TENSIONS HAVE BEEN RISING on the peninsula, and now the North Korean army has crossed the 38th parallel. Cities are under fire, and civilians flee as the world watches in shock. After months of uneasy peace, the conflict has erupted! The reports are coming in โ€ฆ the Korean War has begun, and a new chapter of global tension unfolds!

Follow the story of the Korean War through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports in the Washington Post. This edition charts the conflict โ€” exactly as it was reported at the time.

Featuring:

โ€“ The outbreak of the Korean War in 1950
โ€“ Key battles and turning points throughout the conflict
โ€“ Coverage of international involvement and political developments
โ€“ The 1953 truce agreement ending active hostilities
โ€“ Insights into public opinion and attitudes during the war

Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a history enthusiast, a student of military affairs, or someone who remembers the era firsthand โ€” you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Korean War history ready to be passed on.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, thereโ€™ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.

Size & Quality

Origin: Printed in the UK

Cover: Hardback

Size: Tabloid (29.8 cm x 36.4 cm)

Pages: 160+

Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.

How is this book personalised?

Name:ย first name up to 13 characters, and an optional surname up to 13 characters, printed on the cover.
Gift Box:ย optionalย (see image for an example of our gift boxes)
Personal message:ย use the prewritten dedication, or write one for us to print, which will appear on the first page.

The Story of the Korean War Washington Post Edition Book FAQs

How long will this book take to arrive?

Each of our orders is printed on demand, made special just for you and the reader youโ€™ve created it for! Typically, it takes 1-3 days for our workshops to receive, make, and finally hand each order over to the postal carriers for delivery.

What name can I enter in the personalisation?

Enter the name as you wish it to be printed on the book. You have a maximum of 13 characters for the first name and surname โ€“ which is optional. Please only use standard characters that may be part of someone's name. This include accents. Make sure to double-check your spelling.

Are the pages real, or reproductions of newspapers?

The pages are scans of original newspaper pages. Every effort has been made to clean up scans to make them as clear as possible. In some instances there will be blemishes and the reproduction quality may not be as clear or precise as copying directly from the actual papers itself.ย 
Make it personal

Choose the cover colour and add the recipient's name to make the gift personal. Make the book a keepsake to treasure forever.

Write a dedication

Add a dedication to the first page. Birthday, holiday, special occasion or just because. Whatever the celebration, use our suggestion or write your own personal message.

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