how the Chinese Army drove MacArthur and the U, N. forces out of North Korea, and tells why the Chinese decided to intervene, A graduate of Ohio State University, Roy Edgar Appleman earned an A, M. at Columbia University in. In, he began a career as a historian with the National
Park Service, retiring as chief, Branch of Park History Studies, Washington Office in, During World War II, Appleman served as an Army officer and combat historian with the Tenth Army on Okinawa, He was a lieutenant colonel with the X Corp during the Korean War, He wrote the volume on the Okinawa campaign for the Army Green Book series on World War II, and the first volume in the U, S. Armys official history of the Korean War, A graduate of Ohio State University, Roy Edgar Appleman earned an A, M. at Columbia University in. In, he began a career as a historian with the National Park Service, retiring as chief, Branch of Park History Studies, Washington Office in, During World War II, Appleman served as an Army officer and combat historian with the Tenth Army on Okinawa, He was a lieutenant colonel with the X Corp during the Korean War, He wrote the volume on the Okinawa campaign for the Army Green Book series on World War II, and the first volume in the U, S. Army's official history of the Korean War, sitelink.