Enter the dragon: China's undeclared war against the U.S. in Korea, 1950-51 / Russell Spurr

By:

Spurr , Russell

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York: Newmarket Press, c1988.Description: xxiii, 335 p.: ill., mapsISBN:

9781557049148

Subject(s):

History -- Korean War

DDC classification:

951.9042 SPU/E

Contents:

PART 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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART 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.

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