Breakout
Subtitle: The Chosin Reservoir Campaign, Korea 1950
Edition: 1st ed edition
Publisher: Fromm International
Published: April 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 452
ISBN-13: 9780880642316
Subjects: Special & elite forces; War & defence operations; World history: postwar, from c 1945 -; United States; Military; Military History - Korea Conflict; History; History - Military / War; Regimental histories; Korea; Military - Korean War; Military - United States; Campaigns; Changjin Reservoir; Korea (North); Korean War, 1950-1953
First sentence: MARINES HAD ALWAYS BEEN REGARDED as shock troops, their traditional mission being to capture beachheads and hold them until occupation forces (usually Army troops) arrived.