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Forgotten warriors : the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade, the corps ethos, and the Korean War / T.X. Hammes.

LIBRA DS919 .H353 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hammes, Thomas X.
Series:
Modern war studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Korean War, 1950-1953--Regimental histories--United States.
Korean War, 1950-1953.
United States. Marine Corps. Provisional Marine Brigade, 1st.
United States.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Campaigns--Korea (South)--Pusan Region.
Physical Description:
xvi, 258 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2010]
Contents:
From "a corps for 500 years" to a fight for existence
Marine culture
Education : reuniting the air-ground team
Doctrine
Post-World War II organization
Training
Leadership
Mobilizing and embarking the brigade
The Sachon offensive
The first battle of the Naktong Bulge
The second battle of the Naktong Bulge
Why did they win?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780700617326
0700617329
OCLC:
607980791

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