This is the candid and revealing wartime memoir of the soldier who, at the age of just 32, became South Korea's first four-star general. The book brings an unprecedented perspective to the Korean War.
Paik Sun Yup served as army chief of staff and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the ambassador to France, and the minister of transportation after the war. He lives in Seoul, South Korea.
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