A morning in June : defending Outpost Harry / / James W. Evans ; with a foreword by John S.D. Eisenhower.

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxii, 220 p. :; ill., maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • 5th Regimental Combat Team : Korea with incoming artillery
  • Lieutenant Evans : preparations for infantry combat
  • Punch Bowl rim : North Korea People's Army
  • Shower relief : MASH for treatment
  • Christmas 1952 : winter combat on the mountain
  • R & R : seven days rest, then return to Korea
  • Relocating to the Chorwon Valley : finding the doors of hell
  • Morning of 12 June : the siege starts
  • Outpost Harry : destruction beyond comprehension
  • Occupying the hill : with only twelve hours to rebuild and defend
  • Chinese attack : hand-to-hand combat is the essence of an infantryman
  • Relief from hell : three days before Operation Ranger
  • Coming home : the trauma of returning to civilian life
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: reports on the defense of Outpost Harry
  • Appendix B: awards and decorations earned for the defense of Outpost Harry.