Striking back : combat in Korea, March-April 1951

Striking back : combat in Korea, March-April 1951 /

Striking Back: Combat in Korea, March-April 1951 is the second book in a three-volume series about the Korean War, examining the fighting that occurred during the late winter and early spring of the war's first year. By the beginning of March, UN forces shifted strategic focus from defense to o...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bowers, William T., 1946- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2010.
Series:Battles and campaigns (Lexington, Ky.)
Subjects:
United States. > Army > History > Korean War, 1950-1953.
United States. > Army
1950-1953
Geschichte 1951.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Participation, American.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Campaigns.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Personal narratives, American.
HISTORY > Military > Korean War.
Military campaigns
Military participation > American
Koreakrieg
USA
History
Personal narratives > American
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Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Copyright; A Note on the Text; Contents; Preface; Note on Maps; Abbreviations; 1. Korea and the Cold War World; 2. Grenade Hill; 3. Breaking the Hongch'on Defense Line; 4. Supporting the Attack; 5. Operation Tomahawk; 6. Task Force Growdon; 7. The Advance East; 8. Cutting the Uijongbu Road; 9. Operation Swing
  • The Push to the East; Photo insert; 10. Operation Swing
  • The Thrust North and the Swing
  • 11. Hwach'on Dam
  • Attacks in the West; 12. Hwach'on Dam
  • The Amphibious Assault; 13. The Hant'an River Crossing; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index

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