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Battle History Of The USMC: Korea
On June 25th, 1950, eight divisions of the North Korean People's Army crossed the 38th Parallel and invaded the Republic of Korea. Two days later, the United Nations Security Council proclaimed the North Korean attacks a breach of world peace and requested member nations to assist the ROK. This was the beginning of a new, glorious chapter in the Corps' long history. Korea presents a detailed, comprehensive account of the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. The Marines would be among the first US forces t...
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Battle For The Skies: The Definitive History Of The Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is among the most gloried air forces in the history of air combat and the oldest independent air force in the world. Made with the full support and co-operation of the Royal Air Force, Battle for the Skies is the Royal Flying Corps right up to its role in the Afghanistan and Iragi wars....
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Battle History Of The USMC: Between A Hammer And An Anvil - Korea
The Marines Would Be Among The First US Forces To Arrive In Korea, And They Would Be The last To leave. For Five long Years War Raged The length Of The Korean Peninsula. Throughout It All, The Marine Corps Fought With legendary Courage And Determination. From The Desperate Battle To Hold The Pusan Perimeter To The Fighting Retreat From The Chosin Reservoir, US Marines Were On The Front line, In The Thick Of The Fighting And Underscoring The Meaning Of The Words "Semper Fi." Traces The Early History Of Confl...
MPN: a389479e906e41db10c96f3e77cd2ffb
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Battle History Of The USMC: The Drive North To The Yalu - Korea
Follows The Advance Of UN Forces Across The 38 Th Parallel To The Yalu River, And The Subsequent Intervention By China's People's Liberation Army. Intervening In Massive Numbers, The PLA Repulsed MacArthur's Drive And Pushed UN Forces Back Towards The 38 Th Parallel. In A Series Of Brilliant Delaying Actions, US Marines Slowed Down The Chinese Advance, Allowing UN Forces To Retreat In An Orderly Fashion. Presented In Color And Black & White....
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