USMC Operations In Korea - East Central Front Vol. 4

The offical history of USMC operations in Korea. This volume presents in detail the operations of the 1st Marine Division and the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, the former while operating under Eighth Army control and also as part of IX Corps and X Corps, USA, and the later while controlled by the Fifth Air Force. The period covered begins in the latter part of December 1950, when the Division rested in the Masan "bean patch", and continues through the guerrilla hunt, the Punchbowl fighting, and all other operations during 1951. The account ends when the Marines move to positions in the west during March 1952.