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The Line : Combat in Korea, January-February 1951.
The opening months of 1951 comprised the first winter of the Korean War, and the fighting was as intense as the weather. In The Line: Combat in Korea, January-February 1951, William T. Bowers analyzes this significant period and its effects on the remainder of the war. The Line is the first of three...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
2015.
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| Colección: | Battles & campaigns.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Note on Maps; List of Abbreviations; 1. War Comes to Korea: The First Six Months; South Korea and American Policy; The United States Responds; First Battle; The Retreat Continues; The Pusan Perimeter; Inch'on and the Collapse of North Korea; The Chinese Attack; The New War; 2. Retreat to Wonju: 2d Infantry Division, 1-6 January 1951; Roadblock North of Wonju: 23d Infantry Regiment, 1-5 January 1951; Securing the Wonju Road: 38th Infantry Regiment, 1-5 January 1951; 3. Action at Wonju: 23d and 38th Infantry Regiments, 6-7 January 1951.
- Defense of WonjuWithdrawal from Wonju: 2d Infantry Division, 7 January 1951; 4. Return to Wonju: 2d Infantry Division, 8-20 January 1951; Taking the High Ground: 23d and 38th Infantry Regiments, 8-13 January 1951; Protecting the Flank: 9th Infantry Regiment, 6-17 January 1951; General Withdrawal and Return to Wonju: 2d Division, 14-20 January 1951; 5. Hill 312: 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 28-30 January 1951; 6. Twin Tunnels: 3d Battalion, 23d Infantry Regiment, and French Battalion, 30 January-2 February 1951; 7. Operation Roundup: Supporting the ROK Troops.
- Support Force 21: Action at Ch'angbong-niSupport Force 21: Fighting Withdrawal to Saemal; 8. Operation Roundup: Escaping the Trap; Defense of Saemal; 38th Infantry: Saemal to Hoengsong; Support Force 7/Task Force White; Hoengsong: The Netherlands Battalion; 9. Holding the Chinese: Chip'yong-ni and Wonju; Chip'yong-ni: 23d Infantry Regiment, Night of 13-14 February; Chip'yong-ni: Company G, 23d Infantry, Night of 13-14 February; Wonju: 2d Infantry Division and 187th Airborne In fantryRegiment, 14-15 February; South of Chip'yong-ni: 5th Cavalry Regiment, 14 February.
- Chip'yong-ni: 23d Infantry Regiment, Night of 14-15 FebruaryChip'yong-ni: Company G, 23d Infantry Regiment, Night of 14-15 February; 10. The Relief of Chip'yong-ni: Task Force Crombez; The Formation of Task Force Crombez; Task Force Crombez's Advance; Arrival At Chip'yong-ni; The Escape of the Company L Infantrymen; The Relief of Chip'yong-ni; An Assessment; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index.