*Providing a clear, visually driven overview of the first major conflict of the Cold War. Designed for students and general readers, the book uses maps, photographs, timelines, and concise explanations to trace the origins of the war, the division of Korea, key battles, military strategies, and the global political tensions that shaped the conflict. It highlights the experiences of soldiers and civilians, the involvement of the United Nations and major world powers, and the long-lasting impact of the armistice that left the peninsula divided. This accessible atlas offers a strong introduction to one of the twentieth century's most significant and often overlooked wars. *