A Morning in June Defending Outpost Harry |
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Author:
| Evans, James W. |
Foreword by:
| Eisenhower, John S. D. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8173-1669-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
Publisher: | University of Alabama Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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A first-hand account of the defense of Outpost Harry, a strategic position in Korea's Chorwon Valley brutally contested by the US and Chinese armies as they jockeyed for advantageous positions in anticipation of peace negotiations in Panmunjom. Evans recounts these last days of the war and savage battles for control of important local terrain features against a determined Chinese assault.
A first-hand account of the defense of Outpost Harry, a strategic position in Korea's Chorwon Valley brutally contested by the US and Chinese armies as they jockeyed for advantageous positions in anticipation of peace negotiations in Panmunjom. Evans recounts these last days of the war and savage battles for control of important local terrain features against a determined Chinese assault.