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WITH THE CARRIERS IN KOREA: THE FLEET AIR ARM STORY, 1950-1953

by John R.P. Lansdown

Published by Crecy. 1st. 1997

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A definitive record of the era of the Korean war, including a historical perspective leading up to the conflict and a full detailed history of sea and air operations in South East Asia from 1950-1953. Yellow boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. VIII and 520 pages including index.

Rear panel of dustwrapper very lightly scuffed, else a lovely copy.

ISBN: 0947554645
Stock no. 1829744

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Contents

Frontispiece Pusan Cemetery Commonwealth Memorial
Acknowledgements
Foreword Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Anson KCB, FRAeS
Introduction
Chapter 1 Prelude to War
Chapter 2 HMS Triumph, 5 June to 29 September 1950
Chapter 3 HMS Triumph, Inchon Landings
Chapter 4 HMS Theseus, 29 September to 23 April 1951
Chapter 5 The Air War
Chapter 6 HMS Glory, 23 April to 30th September 1951
Chapter 7 HMAS Sydney, 30 September 1951 to 27 January 1952
Chapter 8 HMS Glory, 6 February to 29 April 1952
Chapter 9 HMS Ocean, 5 May to 8 November 1952
Chapter 10 Armistice Negotiation
Chapter 11 HMS Glory, 8 November 1952 to 19 May 1953
Chapter 12 HMS Glory, Prisoner
Chapter 13 HMS Ocean, 17 May 1953 to the end of hostilities
Chapter 14 HMS Unicorn, June 1950 to October 1953
Chapter 15 HMS Unicorn, Short Support
Chapter 16 Finale
Appendices
Index

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