On desperate ground : the Marines at the reservoir, the Korean War's greatest battle / Hampton Sides.

"A chronicle of the extraordinary feats of heroism by Marines called on to do the impossible during the greatest battle of the Korean War."--Provided by publisher. On October 15, 1950, General Douglas MacArthur convinced President Harry Truman that the Communist forces of Kim Il-sung would be utterl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sides, Hampton (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
United States. > Marine Corps. > Marine Division, 1st > History.
United States. > Marine Corps. > Marine Division, 1st.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Campaigns > Korea (North) > Changjin Reservoir.
Changjin Reservoir (Korea) > History, Military > 20th century.
Military campaigns.
Korea (North) > Changjin Reservoir.
HISTORY / Asia / General.
1900-1999
History.
Military history.
Genre:
History.
Military history.
Physical Description:xiii, 394 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Variant Title:
Marines at the reservoir, the Korean War's greatest battle
Format: Book

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