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020 _a9781557049148
040 _cCUS
082 _a951.9042
_bSPU/E
100 _aSpurr , Russell
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245 _aEnter the dragon: China's undeclared war against the U.S. in Korea, 1950-51 /
_cRussell Spurr
260 _aNew York:
_bNewmarket Press,
_cc1988.
300 _axxiii, 335 p.: ill., maps.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aPART ONE; A DISTANT THUNDER 1. Colonel Wong Observes on the North Korean Front. 2. With Maggie and Mike Inside the Pusan Perimeter. 3. Interlude: The Middle Kingdom / Land of the Morning Calm. 4. Conference in the Forbidden City / The Chinese Generals Consider Their Options -- A Friendly Evening of Drinking With Our Soviet Comrades / General Peng Fights a Cloud / "Only Volunteers." 6. With Maggie and MacArthur at Inchon / Colonel Wong Gets Strafed in an Embarrassing Position / The Stars and Stripes in Seoul. PART TWO: ENTER THE DRAGON 7. On the Chinese Home Front / The Dragon Crosses the Yalu River / Commissar Wong Wuyi Inspires His Men. 8. "Grateful As We Are For Chinese Assistance ..." I The Dragon Strikes at Unsan / The Sharp Swords Visit an American Position. 9. Jia Peixing at the Chungchon Front / "Scared of a Bunch of Chinese Laundrymen?" / General Peng Plans the Great Chinese Offensive. 10. With the Scots at Chungchon / An American Sacrifice / A Runner in Batde. 11. "Dushman" / The Doomed Retreat Down Sunchon Road of U.S. 2nd Division / The Sharp Swords at the Gaundet. 12. The UN Withdraws from Pyongyang / Making Movies with Kim II Sung / General Peng Resumes the Offensive. PART THREE: BLOOD IN THE SNOW 13. The Chinese in New York, the British in Washington / An Army Drunk with Success / "When Are We Going to Eat?" The U.S. Marines Retreat to the Sea / Colonel Wong Among the Snowmen /' Ah Lo Attends a Hate America Rally. 15. General Matt Ridgway and the Demolition of Al Jolson / General Peng Contemplates the Bitter Moon / The Sharp Swords in Seoul. 16. High Tide of the Chinese Advance / The Sharp Swords in the Meatgrinder / MacArthur Heads Home.
650 _aHistory
_xKorean War
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942 _cWB16
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