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A Christmas Far from Home: An Epic Tale of Courage and Survival during the Korean War
Stanley Weintraub
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| #823901 in Books | 2014-10-28 | 2014-10-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x6.75 x1.25l,.0 | File type: PDF | 304 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A very well written account of a classic battle in the Korean War|By Jerry Brookman|There have been a number of accounts of this classic battle in the early part of the Korean war, and I've read all, or at least most of them. It's an account of some huge mistakes by General MacArthur and his "fair haired boy", Major General Almond, that resulted in what could have been a disas||[Weintraub] portrays MacArthur as ego-driven and politically ambitious; he surrounded himself with yes-men when he would have benefited from those advising caution The heroes in this account are the troops in the field who endured appalling conditions, main
The day after Thanksgiving, five months into the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur flew to American positions in the north and grandly announced an end-the-war-by-Christmas offensive, despite recent evidence of intervention by Mao's Chinese troops. Marching north in plunging temperatures, General Edward Almond's X Corps, which included a Marine division under the able leadership of General Oliver Smith, encountered little resistance. But thousands of Chinese, wh...
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