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Title U.S. Marines in the Korean War / edited by Charles R. Smith.

Imprint Washington, DC : History Division, U.S. Marine Corps, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Archives Fed Docs  D 214.13:K 84/14    ---  Available
Description 741 p. : maps, photos.; 28 cm.
Note Shipping list no.: 2008-0016-S.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 1. Fire brigade: U.S. Marines in the Pusan perimeter / John C. Chapin -- 2. Over the sea wall: U.S. Marines at Inchon / Edwin H. Simmons -- 3. Battle of the barricades: U.S. Marines in the recapture of Seoul / Joesph H. Alexander -- 4. Frozen Chosin: U.S. Marines at the Changjin Reservoir / Edwin H. Simmons -- 5. Counteroffensive: U.S. Marines from Pohang to No Name Line / Ronald J. Brown -- 6. Drive north: U.S. Marines at the Punchbowl / Allan R. Millet -- Stalemate: U.S. Marines from Bunker Hill to the Hook / Bernard C. Nalty -- 8. Outpost war: U.S. Marines from the Nevada Battles to the armistice / Bernard C. Nalty -- 9. Corsairs to Panthers: U.S. Marine aviation in Korea / John P. Concon, Peter B. Mersky -- 10. Whirlybirds: U.S. Marine helicopters in Korea / Ronald J. Brown.
Summary Contains the anthology of publications formerly compiled by the History and Museums Division during the 50th anniversary commemoration of the Korean Conflict, 1950-1953. Focus of the articles is to remember those Marines who fought and died in the "forgotten war".
Subject United States. Marine Corps -- History -- Korean War, 1950-1953.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Participation, American.
Added Author Smith, Charles R. (Charles Richard), 1943-
United States. Marine Corps. History and Museums Division.
ISBN 9780160795596 : $69.00
0160795591 : $69.00
Gpo Item No. 0383-B
Sudoc No. D 214.13:K 84/14

 
    
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