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Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010

1 online resource (xxii, 220 p.) : ill., maps

ISBN 0817381813 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780817381813 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 0817316698 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 081735607X (paper : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780817316693 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780817356071 (paper : alk. paper)

Includes bibliographical references and index

5th Regimental Combat Team : Korea with incoming artillery -- Lieutenant Evans : preparations for infantry combat -- Punch Bowl rim : North Korea People’s Army -- Shower relief : MASH for treatment -- Christmas 1952 : winter combat on the mountain -- R & R : seven days rest, then return to Korea -- Relocating to the Chorwon Valley : finding the doors of hell -- Morning of 12 June : the siege starts -- Outpost Harry : destruction beyond comprehension -- Occupying the hill : with only twelve hours to rebuild and defend -- Chinese attack : hand-to-hand combat is the essence of an infantryman -- Relief from hell : three days before Operation Ranger -- Coming home : the trauma of returning to civilian life -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: reports on the defense of Outpost Harry -- Appendix B: awards and decorations earned for the defense of Outpost Harry.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)664233629