U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 3 (of 5): The Chosin Reservoir CampaignMontross, Lynn
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U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 3 (of 5): The Chosin Reservoir Campaign
Montross, Lynn
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns; United States. Marine Corps -- History -- Korean War, 1950-1953
CCF Attacks on 2/1 at Koto-ri--Convoy Reinforced by
Marine Tanks--The Fight in Hell Fire Valley--Attack
of George Company on East Hill--High Level Command
Conference--CCF Attacks of 1 December at Hagaru--Rescue
of U. S. Army Wounded--First Landings on Hagaru Airstrip
XII Breakout From Yudam-ni 249
Joint Planning for Breakout--The Fight for Hills 1419
and 1542--March of 1/7 Over the Mountains--Attack
of 3/5 on 1–2 December--The Ridgerunners of Toktong
Pass--CCF Attacks on Hills 1276 and 1542--Advance of
Darkhorse on 2–3 December--Entry into Hagaru Perimeter
XIII Regroupment at Hagaru 277
4,312 Casualties Evacuated by Air--537 Replacements
Flown to Hagaru--Air Drops of Ammunition--Planning
for Breakout to Koto-ri--3/1 Relieved by RCT-5 at
Hagaru--East Hill Retaken from Chinese--Attack of RCT-7
to the South--Advance of the Division Trains
XIV Onward From Koto-ri 305
Assembly of Division at Koto-ri--Activation of Task
Force Dog--Air Drop of Bridge Sections--Division
Planning for Attack--Battle of 1/1 in the
Snowstorm--Advance of RCT-7 and RCT-5--Marine
Operations of 9 and 10 December--Completion of Division
Breakout
XV The Hungnam Redeployment 333
Marines Billeted in Hungnam Area--Embarkation of 1st
Marine Division--The Last Ten Days at Hungnam--Marines
Arrive at New Assembly Area--Contributions of Marine
Aviation--Losses Sustained by the Enemy--Results of the
Reservoir Campaign
_Appendixes_
A Glossary of Technical Terms and Abbreviations 361
B Task Organization, 1st Marine Division 365
C Naval Task Organization 373
D Effective Strength of 1st Marine Division 379
E 1st Marine Division Casualties 381
F Command and Staff List, 8 October-15 December 1950,
1st Marine Division and 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 383
G Enemy Order of Battle 397
H Air Evacuation Statistics 399
I Unit Citations 401
Bibliography 405
Index 413
Illustrations
_Photographs_
Sixteen-page sections of photographs follow pages 148 and 276.
_Maps and Sketches_
_Page_
1 Eighth Army Advances and Restraining Lines 4
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