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OverviewThe Final Crucible details the 1st Marine Division's harrowing close-quarters battles during the final seven months of the Korean War, January to July 1953. The terrible five-day Battle of the Nevada Cities in March and the Marines' bloody stand at Boulder City on the last day of the shooting war are just two of the engagements detailed here. This volume follows The Outpost War: U.S. Marines in Korea, Vol. 1: 1952. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lee BallengerPublisher: Potomac Books Inc Imprint: Potomac Books Inc Edition: Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 19.70cm Weight: 0.286kg ISBN: 9781574887488ISBN 10: 1574887483 Pages: 350 Publication Date: 01 December 2006 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsReviewsSome of the best descriptive passages of small unit combat . . . A valuable contribution. Author InformationLee Ballenger served in the 1st Marine Division's Reconnaissance Company and 1st Tank Battalion during the Korean War. His previous book is The Outpost War: U.S. Marines in Korea, Vol. 1: 1952 (Brassey's, Inc., 2000). He is a retired police officer living in southern California. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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