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Summary:

Contains the anthology of publications formerly compiled by the History and Museums Division during the 50th anniversary commemoration of the Korean Conflict, 1950-1953. Focus of the articles is to remember those Marines who fought and died in the "forgotten war".

Table of Contents:

• 1. Fire brigade: U.S. Marines in the Pusan perimeter / John C. Chapin
• 2. Over the sea wall: U.S. Marines at Inchon / Edwin H. Simmons
• 3. Battle of the barricades: U.S. Marines in the recapture of Seoul / Joesph H. Alexander
• 4. Frozen Chosin: U.S. Marines at the Changjin Reservoir / Edwin H. Simmons
• 5. Counteroffensive: U.S. Marines from Pohang to No Name Line / Ronald J. Brown
• 6. Drive north: U.S. Marines at the Punchbowl / Allan R. Millet
• Stalemate: U.S. Marines from Bunker Hill to the Hook / Bernard C. Nalty
• 8. Outpost war: U.S. Marines from the Nevada Battles to the armistice / Bernard C. Nalty
• 9. Corsairs to Panthers: U.S. Marine aviation in Korea / John P. Concon, Peter B. Mersky
• 10. Whirlybirds: U.S. Marine helicopters in Korea / Ronald J. Brown.

Contributors:

Smith, Charles R. (Charles Richard), 1943-

United States Marine Corps > History and Museums Division

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

United States Marine Corps — History — Korean War, 1950-1953

Korean War, 1950-1953 — Participation, American

United States Marine Corps

Korean War (1950-1953)

1950-1953

United States

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Shipping list no.: 2008-0016-S.
Includes bibliographical references.

Physical Description:

741 pages : maps, photographs ; 28 cm

Call Numbers:

D 214.13:K 84/14

SuDocs Numbers:

D 214.13:K 84/14

ISBNs:

9780160795596
0160795591

Other Standard Numbers:

Government Printing Office Item Number: 0383-B

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2008614463

OCLC Numbers:

191823989