Striking back : combat in Korea, March-April 1951 /

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Imprint:Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2010.
Description:xviii, 450 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Battles and campaigns
Battles and campaigns (Lexington, Ky.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7925417
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Other authors / contributors:Bowers, William T., 1946-
ISBN:9780813125640 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813125642 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:"An AUSA book"--Ser. t.p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Note on Maps
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. Korea and the Cold War World
  • 2. Grenade Hill: 3d Battalion, 32d Infantry Regiment, 14-16 March 1951
  • 3. Breaking the Hongch'on Defense Line: 3d Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 13-18 March 1951
  • 4. Supporting the Attack: 3d Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 13-18 March 1951
  • 5. Operation Tomahawk: 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, 23-24 March 1951
  • 6. Task Force Growdon: 21-24 March 1951
  • 7. The Advance East: 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, 24-25 March 1951
  • 8. Cutting the Uijongbu Road: 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, 26-28March1951
  • 9. Operation Swing-The Push to the East: 23d Infantry Regiment, 4-8 April 1951|220
  • 10. Operation Swing-The Thrust North and the "Swing": 23d Infantry Regiment, 4-14 April 1951
  • 11. Hwach'on Dam-Attacks in the West: 1st Cavalry Division, 9-10 April 1951
  • 12. Hwach'on Dam-The Amphibious Assault: 1st Cavalry Division, 10-12 April 1951
  • 13. The Hant'an River Crossing: 24th Infantry Regiment, 10-12 April 1951
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Index