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On Desperate Ground: The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle
On Desperate Ground The Marines at The Reservoir the Korean War's Greatest Battle
Author: Hampton Sides
On October 15, 1950, General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander of UN troops in Korea, convinced President Harry Truman that the Communist forces of Kim Il-sung would be utterly defeated by Thanksgiving. The Chinese, he said with near certainty, would not intervene in the war. — As he was speaking, 300,000 Red Chinese soldiers began secretly cr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385541152
ISBN-10: 0385541155
Publication Date: 10/2/2018
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Doubleday
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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