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Breakout: The Chosin Reservoir Campaign, Korea 1950
Breakout The Chosin Reservoir Campaign Korea 1950
Author: Martin Russ
On November 27, 1950, a Chinese army of some 60,000 men poured over Korea's border, intent on wiping out a force of 12,000 Marines marching north to the Yalu River on General Douglas MacArthur's orders. The Marines were strung out along a narrow mountain road snaking its way up to the high plateau of the Chosin Reservoir. As the mercury dropped ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780880642316
ISBN-10: 0880642319
Publication Date: 4/1999
Pages: 452
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Publisher: Fromm Intl
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Given the subject, could use better maps than the hand-drawn minimalist ones in the book. Doesn't go into detail as to why our troops were in this position to begin with.


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