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A Foxhole View : Personal Accounts of Hawaii's Korean War Veterans / Louis Baldovi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baldovi, Louis, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 5th.
- United States.
- Soldiers--Hawaii.
- Soldiers.
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Veterans--Hawaii.
- Korean War, 1950-1953.
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal narratives, American.
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Regimental histories--United States.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (334 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2002]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A Foxhole View is a powerful and moving oral history of the Korean War. Here are highly personal accounts of the war from the rank and file of the infantry--told in the distinctive voices of Hawaii's soldiers.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Overview of the Korean War
- Chronology of the Korean War
- Military Terms and Expressions
- Part I. 1950 The Cold War Turns Hot
- Part II. 1951 Chinese Firecrackers in Korea
- Part III. 1952 Trench Warfare and Hilltop Battles
- Part IV. 1953 Truce Talks, Patrols, and Artillery Duels
- Appendix A. Roll Call of Killed in Action
- Appendix B. Basic Combat Organizations
- Appendix C. Basic Weapons Used by American and Communist Forces
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About The Editor
- Notes:
- "A Latitude 20 book."
- Includes bibliographical references (299-300) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Aug 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9780824861247
- 0824861248
- OCLC:
- 606868091
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