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South to the Naktong, north to the Yalu : June-November 1950 /

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An account of the first five months of the Korean War, describing the withdrawal to the Pusan perimeter, MacArthur's landing at Inch'ŏn and drive northward that crushed the North Koreans, and the stiffening of enemy resistance as the United Nations forces neared the Manchurian border.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Appleman, Roy Edgar
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington : Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army, 1961.
Series:United States Army in the Korean War (Center of Military History) ; 1st v.
Subjects:
Korean War, 1950-1953.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Participation, American.
United States > Armed Forces > History.
Korean War (1950-1953)
Armed Forces.
Military participation > American.
United States.
1950-1953
History.
Description
Summary:An account of the first five months of the Korean War, describing the withdrawal to the Pusan perimeter, MacArthur's landing at Inch'ŏn and drive northward that crushed the North Koreans, and the stiffening of enemy resistance as the United Nations forces neared the Manchurian border.
Physical Description:xxiv, 813 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps (some folded, some color (2 in pocket)) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.