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9781574884722

The Final Crucible

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    9781574884722

  • ISBN10:

    1574884727

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-07-01
  • Publisher: Potomac Books Inc
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Summary

Details how the Marines valiantly battled numerically superior Chinese forces and held the front

Author Biography

Lee Ballenger served in the 1st Marine Division's Reconnaissance Company and 1st Tank Battalion during the Korean War. He is a retired police officer living in Southern California

Table of Contents

List of Maps
ix
Preface xi
Introduction 1(4)
Preparation for War
5(16)
Beginning of Another Year
21(13)
A Year on the Jamestown Line
34(18)
Raid on Ungor
52(18)
February, a Month of Raids
70(17)
Ambush on Gray Rock Ridge
87(22)
Spring Thaw
109(14)
Battle of the Cities
123(50)
Nevada City Aftermath
173(19)
The Army Way
192(26)
Return to War
218(22)
Boulder City
240(25)
The Warrior's Return
265(7)
Appendix I: Marine Corps Casualties 272(1)
Appendix II: Western Korea, 1952-1953 Hill, Outpost and Military Sites: Grid Numbers and Place Name Cross-Reference 273(10)
Notes 283(9)
Bibliography 292(4)
Acknowledgments 296(3)
Index 299(10)
About The Author 309

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