U.S. Marines in the Korean War edited by Charles R. Smith.
Detalles de publicación: Washington, DC History Division, U.S. Marine Corps 2007.Descripción: 741 p. maps, photos. 28 cmISBN:- 9780160795596
- 0160795591
- 951.9042 U5813 22
- DS919 .U56 2007
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The Korean War was the first major armed clash between the Free World and Communst forces. This book contains an anthology of articles that focus on those Marines who fought and died in what some historians somteimes characterized as the "forgotten war". Historians, especially military historians, students researching the Korean War, and veterans may enjoy this text with short articles, interpersed with photos and maps. These articles represented in short stories will take you back in time to experience the combat situations from these Marines that fought for the freedom of South Korea through United States support during this conflict.
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Korean War resources collection can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/us-military-history/battles-wars/korean-war
Other products produced by the United States Marine Corps (USMC) can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/922
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
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".