ARNE AXELSSON is Associate Professor in the Department of English at Uppsala University in Sweden, specializing in modern American literature and society, and post-World War II American history. Other fields of interest include ninteenth-century American literature, and he has written The Links in the Chain: Isolation and Interdependence in Nathaniel Hawthorne's Fictional Characters, and articles published in Studia Neophilologica.

• Introduction Postwar Reorientation 1945-1953 Occupational Hazards: The European Scene After V-J Day: The Far Eastern Arena Thunder in the Background: Home-Front Repercussions The Korean Corpus 1950-1953 Caught in Korea Sea and Air War Ground Fighting Chilling Prospects 1954-1962 Brink and Abyss The Machine in the Military Post-Korean Poise Conclusion Appendix Bibliograhy Index

ARNE AXELSSON is Associate Professor in the Department of English at Uppsala University in Sweden, specializing in modern American literature and society, and post-World War II American history. Other fields of interest include ninteenth-century American literature, and he has written The Links in the Chain: Isolation and Interdependence in Nathaniel Hawthorne's Fictional Characters, and articles published in Studia Neophilologica.

• Introduction Postwar Reorientation 1945-1953 Occupational Hazards: The European Scene After V-J Day: The Far Eastern Arena Thunder in the Background: Home-Front Repercussions The Korean Corpus 1950-1953 Caught in Korea Sea and Air War Ground Fighting Chilling Prospects 1954-1962 Brink and Abyss The Machine in the Military Post-Korean Poise Conclusion Appendix Bibliograhy Index

ARNE AXELSSON is Associate Professor in the Department of English at Uppsala University in Sweden, specializing in modern American literature and society, and post-World War II American history. Other fields of interest include ninteenth-century American literature, and he has written The Links in the Chain: Isolation and Interdependence in Nathaniel Hawthorne's Fictional Characters, and articles published in Studia Neophilologica.

• Introduction Postwar Reorientation 1945-1953 Occupational Hazards: The European Scene After V-J Day: The Far Eastern Arena Thunder in the Background: Home-Front Repercussions The Korean Corpus 1950-1953 Caught in Korea Sea and Air War Ground Fighting Chilling Prospects 1954-1962 Brink and Abyss The Machine in the Military Post-Korean Poise Conclusion Appendix Bibliograhy Index