U.S. Marine Operations In Korea 1950-1953, Volume 4: The East-Central Front
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Lynn Montross's "U.S. Marine Operations in Korea 1950-1953, Volume 4: The East-Central Front" provides a detailed examination of the 1st Marine Division and 1st Marine Aircraft Wing's operations in the Korean War, focusing on the period from late December 1950 to March 1952. The book commences with the Marines' regrouping in the Masan area after their harrowing retreat from the Chosin Reservoir. It then delves into their role in combating guerrilla forces and the intense battles at the Punchbowl, a strategic mountain complex near the 38th parallel. The volume meticulously chronicles the Marines' strategic and tactical maneuvers, the challenges they faced, and the vital role they played in the war effort. Through firsthand accounts and historical analysis, Montross provides a vivid and comprehensive narrative of the Marines' experiences, including their successes and setbacks during this crucial phase of the Korean War. He highlights the Marines' resilience, tenacity, and unwavering commitment to duty in the face of adversity, underscoring their enduring legacy in the annals of military history.Book Details
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