Reminiscence of a forgotten war
Subtitle: the memoirs of Frank O. Pruitt of his Korean War service with the 40th Division 1952-1953.
Publisher: F.O. Pruitt
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Lake Charles, La
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Pruitt, Frank O., 1928-; United States. Army. Armored Division, 40th -- History.; United States. Army. Division, 40th -- History.; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American.; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
Genres: Personal narratives, American.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-209).
Table of contents: title: Growing up in wartime Miami, 1942-1945; title: Basic training, OCS, Fort Meade, 1946-1947; title: The Korean War starts, 1950; title: Recalled to war, Camp Polk, Louisiana, 1951; title: Pipeline to Korea, Ft. Lawton, Washington, January, 1952; title: CBR training at Gifu, Japan, February, 1952; title: From occupied Japan to war-torn Korean hills, February, 1952; title: Combat infantry duty with 40th division, March, 1952; title: Relieved by a Korean division, April 1952; title: Transferred to a tank company, May 1952; title: 40th Division reorganizes as Guard departs, June 1952; title: Training in reserve, supporting ROK's, July 1952; title: Inspection by high brass, new tanks, August-September, 1952; title: Return to MLR and Punch Bowl, October-November, 1952; title: Winter at war, December, 1952-January, 1953; title: Japan and Korea revisited - 1998; title: Hiroaki Nabeoka, Hiro, "Hero"; title: Masa Shimizu and Shigeaki Furukawa; title: Kunio and Tomoko Takafuji; title: Voyage by "Beetle" to Pusan; title: Professor Jung Hun Ahn - "Shorty"; title: Panmunjon; title: The Kaiser school; title: Chunchon revisited; title: The Iron Triangle revisited; title: The great leader; title: Rev. Bang Nam Hwang and the Paikwang Methodists.