Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

Catalog notes

Description

History and Museums Division, U.S. Marine Corps, Published 2001. Wraps, 68 pp.; 28 cm; illustrated with black-and-white photographs and maps.

Condition & notes

In Very Good condition. Black-and-white pictorial wraps with light bumping to two edges and corners and mild shelf wear. Original price sticker on back cover. Staple bound, binding tight. Otherwise unmarked. By Lieutenant Colonel Ronald J. Brown, USMCR (Ret). The fifth title in the Marines in the Korean War Commemorative Series. Recounts the 1st Marine Division's operations during the first three months of 1951, from the Pohang guerrilla hunt and the drive north to the establishment of the No Name Line, as the division fought Chinese and North Korean forces along Korea's eastern front following the withdrawal from the Chosin Reservoir. Includes profiles of Medal of Honor recipients Private First Class Herbert A. Littleton and Technical Sergeant Harold E. Wilson.