List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsA Note on TransliterationIntroduction: Forgotten Soldiers of a Misunderstood War1. The American Occupation, September 1945<n>December 19462. The War of Subversion, 1947<n>19483. The Limited War, 1949<n>19504. The Evolving Structure and Functions of the Military Missions, 1948<n>19505.
6-2-5: Invasion and Survival6. The Chinese Offensives, 1950<n>19517. Reformation: A New KMAG Trains an Army, Summer 1951<n>Summer 19528. Redemption: A New Korean Army at War9. The Test of Battle: The Summer Offensives, May<n>July 195310. Shrimp among Whales: Assessing the Advisory Missions, 1946<n>1953Appendix A. Korean War ChronologyAppendix B. Lieutenant General John Hodge's Statement to the Korean PeopleAppendix C. U.S. IX Corps Citation, ROK Capital Division, 1953Appendix D. Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, 1952Appendix E. Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, 1953NotesBibliographyIndex