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A morning in June : defending Outpost Harry /

By June 1953 the Korean War, marked at the outset by extremely fluid advances and retreats up and down the peninsula, had settled into position warfare very near the original pre-war demarcation line between North and South Korea. At this point both sides were fighting to win a peace, to achieve inc...

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Основен автор: Evans, James W. 1929-2010.
Други автори: Eisenhower, John S. D., 1922-2013.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2010.
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Съдържание:
  • 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.