| Title |
Disaster in Korea : the Chinese confront MacArthur / by Roy E. Appleman. |
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| Publication Info. |
College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [1989] |
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©1989 |
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| New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction
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951.9 AP52 |
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| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 456 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Texas A & M University military history series ; 11 |
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Texas A & M University military history series ; 11.
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| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [438]-440. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Prelude to MacArthur's attack to end the War -- Uncertainty on the eve of the UN advance -- UN and CCF positions and orders of battle -- The first day of the Eighth Army's attack -- The second day of the Eighth Army's attack -- The CCF 2nd phase offensive -- The CCF Armies' rout of the ROK II Corps -- Defeat of US 25th Infantry Division -- Withdrawal of the Eighth Army left flank to the Chongchon River -- The CCF 40th Army attack on the US 2nd Infantry Division -- The US 2nd Infantry Division retreats to Kunu-ri -- MacArthur calls a Commanders' Conference -- Withdrawal of the Eighth Army South of Chongchon River -- Withdrawal of the 2nd Infantry Division from Kunu-ri -- Back to Pyongyang -- Evacuation of Pyongyang -- The waist of Korea -- Big bugout or skillful retreat? -- The death of General Walker. |
| Subject |
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns.
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China. Zhongguo ren min zhi yuan jun.
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| ISBN |
0890963444 alkaline paper $35.00 |
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9780890963449 alkaline paper |
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