Barker, A. J.creatortextbibliographyenkLondonCooper1974monographiceng

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xviii, 170 p, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ill, plans, portraits ; 23 cmDetails two costly battles fought along a Korean ridge known as "the Hook" in 1952 and 1953. Both involved British infantry battalions of 29 Commonwealth Brigade, the Black Watch Regiment and the Duke of Wellington's Regiment.Battle order -- Fighting front -- The bloody Hook -- The fight for information -- Preliminary probe -- The prisoner predicts -- Build-up -- Many enemies, much honour -- The third battle for the Hook -- The opening of the tombs.by A.J. Barker.Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-165) and index.e-uk---a-kr---Great Britain.Army.Duke of Wellington's Regiment. fast (OCoLC)fst00988609 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9ppv8vWbVQf96JxBX 1950-1953 fast Geschichte. swd Korean War, 1950-1953CampaignsKorean War, 1950-1953Regimental historiesGreat BritainMilitary campaignsGreat BritainDS918 .B24951.9/042Barker, A.J.London : Cooper, 1974(OCoLC)643635793085052108474196313DLC75012120240429093242.0ocm01254448 eng