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Author

Hammes, Thomas X.

Title Forgotten warriors : the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade, the corps ethos, and the Korean War / T.X. Hammes.

Imprint

Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2010.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	951.904245 H179f 2010 c.2	---	Available
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	951.904245 H179f 2010	---	Available
FSCC Non-Fiction	951.904245 H179f 2010	---	Available
FSCC Non-Fiction	951.904245 H179f 2010	---	Available

Description	xvi, 258 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series	Modern war studies
	Modern war studies.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	From "a corps for 500 years" to a fight for existence -- Marine culture -- Education : reuniting the air-ground team -- Doctrine -- Post-World War II organization -- Training -- Leadership -- Mobilizing and embarking the brigade -- The Sachon offensive -- The first battle of the Naktong Bulge -- The second battle of the Naktong Bulge -- Why did they win?
Subject	Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
	United States. Marine Corps. Provisional Marine Brigade, 1st.
	Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns -- Korea (South) -- Pusan Region.
ISBN	9780700617326 (cloth : acid-free paper)
	0700617329 (cloth : acid-free paper)
	9780700618927 (pbk)