A Foxhole View: Personal Accounts of Hawaii's Korean War Veterans 9780824861247

A Foxhole View is a powerful and moving oral history of the Korean War. Here are highly personal accounts of the war fro

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A Foxhole View: Personal Accounts of Hawaii's Korean War Veterans
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Table of contents :
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Overview of the Korean War
Chronology of the Korean War
Military Terms and Expressions
Part I. 1950 The Cold War Turns Hot
Part II. 1951 Chinese Firecrackers in Korea
Part III. 1952 Trench Warfare and Hilltop Battles
Part IV. 1953 Truce Talks, Patrols, and Artillery Duels
Appendix A. Roll Call of Killed in Action
Appendix B. Basic Combat Organizations
Appendix C. Basic Weapons Used by American and Communist Forces
Selected Bibliography
Index
About The Editor

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