Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.8
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
32019
Points per Word
0.000187
Page Count
112
Points per Page
0.053571
Description
The Korean War was basically fought with the same weapons used in World War II -- rifles, machine guns, hand grenades, tanks, mortars, and artillery pieces. However, this conflict also featured the first combat between jet airplanes.