Under Fire
Author(s): Griffin Web
After the epic struggle of World War II, W.E.B. Griffin's bestselling chronicle of the Marine Corps enters a new stage of modern warfare--with new weapons, new strategies, and a new breed of warrior--on the battlefields of Korea...
In 1950, Captain Ken McCoy's report on North Korean hostilities meets with so much bureaucratic displeasure that he is promptly booted out of the Corps--and just as promptly picked up by the fledgling CIA. Soon, his predictions come true: on June 25th the North Koreans invade across the 38th parallel. Immediately veterans scattered throughout military and civilian life are called up, many with only seventy-two hours notice. For these men and their families, names such as Inchon and Pusan will acquire a new, bloody reality--and become their greatest challenge of all...
General Information
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- : Penguin Publishing Group
- : UNKNOWN
- : 0.399161
- : 31 December 2002
- : 1.6 Inches X 4.2 Inches X 6.7 Inches
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Griffin Web
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 813/.54
- : 736