SOUTH TO THE NAKTONG, NORTH TO THE YALU (JUNE - NOVEMBER 1950)
Written by Roy E. Appleman
Published by Office Of The Chief Of Military History
in 1961
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- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- KOREA
SOUTH TO THE NAKTONG, NORTH TO THE YALU (JUNE - NOVEMBER 1950)
Written by Roy E. Appleman.
Stock no. 1606360
1975.
Hardback.
Good condition.
United States Army in the Korean War. B/w photos and maps. Folding maps. Spine bumped and a little faded. Map 2 is MISSING from the collection of maps at rear. Pocket holding map at rear is torn. Foxing and browning to textblock. Last few pages are creased at edges. Contents generally clean and bright.
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter
- I. KOREA AND THE BACKGROUND OF CONFLICT
- II. ARMED FORCES OR NORTH AND SOUTH KOREA
- III. INVASION ACROSS THE PARALLEL
- IV. THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED NATIONS REACT
- V. THE NORTH KOREANS CROSS THE HAN RIVER
- VI. AMERICAN GROUND FORCES ENTER THE BATTLE
- VII. DELAYING ACTION: P'YONGT'AEK TO CHOCH'IWON
- VIII. IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND ON THE EAST COAST
- IX. EIGHTH ARMY IN COMMAND
- X. DISASTER AT THE KUM RIVER LINE
- XI. TAEJON
- XII. THE FRONT LINE MOVES SOUTH
- XIII. THE ENEMY FLANKS EIGHTH ARMY IN THE WEST
- XIV. BLOCKING THE ROAD TO MASAN
- XV. ESTABLISHING THE PUSAN PERIMETER
- XVI. THE FIRST AMERICAN COUNTERATTACK-TASK FORCE KEAN
- XVII. THE FIRST BATTLE OF THENAKTONG BULGE
- XVIII. BATTLE FOR THE EASTERN CORRIDOR TO PUSAN
- XIX. THE TAEGU FRONT
- XX. STALEMATE WEST OF MASAN
- XXI. AUGUST BUILD-UP AND SEPTEMBER PORTENTS
- XXII. PERIMETER BATTLE
- XXIII. NORTH KOREAN BREAKTHROUGH IN THE SOUTH
- XXIV. THE NORTH KOREAN GREAT NAKTONG OFFENSIVE
- XXV. THE LANDING AT INCH'ON
- XXVI. THE CAPTURE OF SEOUL
- XXVII. BREAKING THE CORDON
- XXVIII. PURSUIT AND EXPLOITATION
- XXIX. THE PLAN FOR COMPLETE VICTORY
- XXX. EIGHTH ARMY AND X CORPS ENTER NORTH KOREA
- XXXI. THE CAPTURE OF P'YONGYANG
- XXXII. UP TO THE CH'ONGCH'ON
- XXXIII. THE CHINESE INTERVENE
- XXXIV. UNSAN
- XXXV. EIGHTH ARMY HOLDS THE CH'ONGCH'ON BRIDGEHEAD
- XXXVI. THE CHINESE APPRAISE THEIR FIRST PHASE KOREAN ACTION
- XXXVII. GUERRILLA WARFARE BEHING THE FRONT
- XXXVIII. THE X CORPS ADVANCES TO THE YALU
- XXXIX. THE BIG QUESTION
- SOURCES
- GLOSSARY
- BASIC MILITARY MAP SYMBOLS
- INDEX