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ISBN10: 1410224511, ISBN13: 9781410224514, [publisher: University Press of the Pacific] Softcover Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.87
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ISBN10: 1410224511, ISBN13: 9781410224514, [publisher: University Press of the Pacific] Softcover
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ISBN10: 1410224511, ISBN13: 9781410224514, [publisher: University Press of the Pacific 6/29/2005] Softcover Combat Actions in Korea 0.87
[Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
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ISBN10: 1410224511, ISBN13: 9781410224514, [publisher: University Press Of The Pacific] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book is a collection of accounts describing the combat action of small Army units-squads and platoons, companies and batteries. These are the units that engage in combat, suffer the casualties, and make up the fighting strength of the battalions, regiments, divisions, corps, and finally, of the field army. Combat is a very personal business to members of such a small unit. Concerned with the fearful and consuming tasks of fighting and living, these men cannot think of war in terms of the Big Picture as it is represented on the situation maps at corps or army headquarters. Members of a squad or platoon know only what they can see and hear of combat. They know and understand the earth for which they fight, the advantage of holding the high ground, the protection of the trench or hole. These men can distinguish the sounds of enemy weapons from those of their own; they know the satisfying sound of friendly artillery shells passing overhead and of friendly planes diving at an objective. They know the excitement of combat, the feeling of exhilaration and of despair, the feeling of massed power, and of overwhelming loneliness.The author has tried to describe combat as individuals have experienced it, or at least as it has appeared from the company command post. In so doing, much detail has been included that do ...
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