U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 2 by Lynn Montross and Captain Nicholas A. Canzona, USMC, recounts a crucial military undertaking during the Korean War. The book vividly illustrates the U.S. Marine Corps' amphibious operations, emphasizing the Inchon-Seoul campaign, and it showcases the strategic decisions and military leadership that influenced the war's progress. Opening with preparations for the Inchon landing, it highlights the significance of this ambitious maneuver that sought to shift the balance of power, introducing key figures like Lieutenant General Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr. and General Douglas MacArthur, while addressing the looming logistical challenges and substantial dangers of the chosen landing zone as the Marines geared up for battle.
U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 2 (of 5) The Inchon-Seoul Operation
By United States. Marine Corps
Witness the daring strategy and fierce battles as U.S. Marines attempt a game-changing amphibious landing amidst the chaos of the Korean War.
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About the AuthorThe United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces. The U.S. Marine Corps is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.
The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces. The U.S. Marine Corps is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.
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