On Desperate Ground
Hampton Sides
"On Desperate Groundis first-rate narrative history. Hampton Sides' characters are richly drawn, his background history engrossing, and his battle scenes bone-chillingly realistic—a great read."
—Daniel James Brown, #1New York Timesbestselling author ofThe Boys in the Boat
From theNew York Timesbestselling author ofGhost Soldiersand In the Kingdom of Ice, a chronicle of the extraordinary feats of heroism by Marines called on to do the impossible during the greatest battle of the Korean War
On October 15, 1950, General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander of UN troops in Korea, convinced President Harry Truman that the Communist forces of Kim Il-sung would be utterly defeated by Thanksgiving. The Chinese, he said with near certainty, would not intervene in the war.
As he was speaking, 300,000 Red Chinese...
—Daniel James Brown, #1New York Timesbestselling author ofThe Boys in the Boat
From theNew York Timesbestselling author ofGhost Soldiersand In the Kingdom of Ice, a chronicle of the extraordinary feats of heroism by Marines called on to do the impossible during the greatest battle of the Korean War
On October 15, 1950, General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander of UN troops in Korea, convinced President Harry Truman that the Communist forces of Kim Il-sung would be utterly defeated by Thanksgiving. The Chinese, he said with near certainty, would not intervene in the war.
As he was speaking, 300,000 Red Chinese...
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Ano:
2018
Idioma:
english
ISBN 10:
0385541163
ISBN 13:
9780385541169
Arquivo:
MOBI , 11.69 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2018
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