Description |
xxii, 220 p. : ill., maps. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
5th Regimental Combat Team : Korea with incoming artillery -- Lieutenant Evans : preparations for infantry combat -- Punch Bowl rim : North Korea People's Army -- Shower relief : MASH for treatment -- Christmas 1952 : winter combat on the mountain -- R & R : seven days rest, then return to Korea -- Relocating to the Chorwon Valley : finding the doors of hell -- Morning of 12 June : the siege starts -- Outpost Harry : destruction beyond comprehension -- Occupying the hill : with only twelve hours to rebuild and defend -- Chinese attack : hand-to-hand combat is the essence of an infantryman -- Relief from hell : three days before Operation Ranger -- Coming home : the trauma of returning to civilian life -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: reports on the defense of Outpost Harry -- Appendix B: awards and decorations earned for the defense of Outpost Harry. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Evans, James W. (James William), 1929-2010.
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Outpost Harry (Korea : Military Base)
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United States. Army. Infantry Division, 3rd -- Biography.
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Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American.
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Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns -- Korea (South) -- Chorwon-gun.
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Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780817316693 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0817316698 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780817356071 (paper : alk. paper) |
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081735607X (paper : alk. paper) |
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9780817381813 (electronic bk.) |
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0817381813 (electronic bk.) |
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