The darkest summer, Pusan and Inchon 1950 : the battles that saved South Korea--and the Marines--from extinction, Bill Sloan
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The darkest summer, Pusan and Inchon 1950 : the battles that saved South Korea--and the Marines--from extinction, Bill Sloan
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-362) and index
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The darkest summer
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bibliography
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310397798
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Bill Sloan
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Pusan and Inchon 1950 : the battles that saved South Korea--and the Marines--from extinction
Table Of Contents
Suddenly, a not-so-sudden war -- An army in disarray -- A proud corps in peril -- Missions impossible -- Enter the "fire brigade" -- A melee of confusion and chaos -- Triumph, tragedy, traps, and tears -- Nightmare on the Naktong -- Commanders in conflict -- The enemy goes for broke -- A 5,000-to-one "sure thing" -- Turning the tide at Inchon -- The bloody road to Seoul -- A "terrible liberation" -- Taking the hard way home -- The rest of the story
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