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Inch'on, 1950: The Last Great Amphibious Assault (OSPREY Campaign #162)
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- ASIN
- B0BLLW1JN4
- ISBN
- 9781841769615
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN-10
1841769614
ISBN-13
9781841769615
eBay Product ID (ePID)
50490722
Product Key Features
Book Title
Inch'on 1950 : the Last Great Amphibious Assault
Number of Pages
96 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Military / Korean War, Military / Strategy, Military / United States
Illustrator
Dennis, Peter, Yes
Genre
History
Book Series
Campaign Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
9.9 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
7.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Series Volume Number
162
Dewey Decimal
951.9042
Table Of Content
Introduction: Origins of the Campaign The Battleground Chronology Opposing Plans Defense of Inch'on and Seoul Opposing Commanders Opposing Forces: - Joint Task Force 7 - X US Corps - 1st Marine (Reinforced) - 7th Infantry Division - North Korean Forces Operation Chromate Aftermath The Battlefield Today Bibliography Index
Synopsis
Inch'on was probably the most significant campaign in the Korean theater, as well as being the last major amphibious assault of division-size conducted in the history of warfare. The odds were stacked against the US troops, with virtually no time for training and many of the divisions unprepared for the conflict. The success of the Inch'on campaign is a testament to the sheer initiative of the officers and NCOs conducted it. This book details the strategy and tactics that led to the operation's success, as well as narrating the experience of the battle in fascinating detail., Osprey's study of Inch'on, which was probably the most significant campaign in the Korean War (1950-1953), as well as the last major amphibious assault of division-size conducted in the history of warfare. The odds were stacked against the US troops, with virtually no time for training and many of the divisions unprepared for the conflict. The success of the Inch'on campaign is a testament to the sheer initiative of the officers and NCOs conducted it. This book details the strategy and tactics that led to the operation's success, as well as narrating the experience of the battle in fascinating detail.
LC Classification Number
DS918.2.I5
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