Leadership in the Crucible : The Korean War Battles of Twin Tunnels and Chipyong-ni.
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TextSeries: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History SeriesPublisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2003Copyright date: ©2003Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (273 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781603446785
- United States. -- Army. -- Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1866-1957) -- History -- 20th century
- France. -- Armée. -- Bataillon de Corée -- History
- Chipyong-ni, Battle of, Chip?yong-ni, Korea, 1951
- Twin Tunnels, Battle of, Korea, 1951
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Regimental histories -- United States
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Regimental histories -- France
- 951.904/242
- DS918.2.C37 -- H36 2003eb
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Maps -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The 23d Infantry Regimentand Col. Paul Freeman -- Chapter 2 Baptism by Fire on theNaktong River Line -- Chapter 3 Disaster in the North -- Chapter 4 The French Battalion andLt. Col. Ralph Monclar -- Chapter 5 Matthew Ridgway and a New War -- Chapter 6 Wonju and Patrols to Twin Tunnels -- Chapter 7 The Battle of Twin Tunnels -- Chapter 8 Prelude to Chipyong-ni -- Chapter 9 Isolated and Encircledat Chipyong-ni -- Chapter 10 Fighting and Surviving on theSecond Day -- Chapter 11 Task Force Crombez Runs theGauntlet -- Chapter 12 Aftermath and Reflections -- Notes -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Index.
In this examination of combat leadership at all levels, Hamburger details the actions of the American 23rd Infantry Regiment and the French Bataillon de Corée at the pivotal battles of Twin Tunnels and Chipyongni in1951.
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