The battle for Pusan : the Korean War memoir of a field artilleryman

1. Briefing 1 -- 2. Heartbreak Highway 11 -- 3. Two Weeks Of War 39 -- 4. Sachon Pass 47 -- 5. Chingdong-ni 81 -- 6. Our Allies 103 -- 7. R & R Troops In A Pea Patch 133 -- 8. Taegu, Roks, Mortars 151 -- 9. The Bowling Alley 169 -- 10. Haman 191 -- 11. Surprise Peak 207 -- 12. Evacuation, Surgical Repair, Further Duty 219. Addison Terry. Perhaps the most perilous combat during the Korean War was experienced by the American soldiers rushed from Japan to hold the line against the overwhelming North Korean seven-division, armor-supported attack. Terry's memoir of this epic defense transports readers to this terrible battlefield. 24 photos and 5 maps The Battle for Pusan is recalled in sparkling detail, from the initial invasion by North Korean forces in Jun of 1950 to the tenuous defense of this southern port city over the next few months.