TY - BOOK AU - Barker,A.J. TI - Fortune favours the brave-the Battle of the Hook Korea, 1953 SN - 0850521084 AV - DS918 .B24 U1 - 951.9/042 18 PY - 1974/// CY - London PB - Cooper KW - Great Britain KW - Army KW - Duke of Wellington's Regiment KW - Korean War, 1950-1953 KW - Campaigns KW - Regimental histories KW - Military campaigns KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-165) and index; 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 N2 - Details 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 ER -