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Under Fire: 9 (Corps) [Mass Market Paperback] Griffin, W.E.B Mass market paperback - 2002
by W. E. Griffin
- Used
- Acceptable
- Paperback
Griffin's bestselling chronicle of the Marine Corps enters a new battleground: Korea. In 1950, Captain Ken McCoy's report on North Korean hostilities gets him booted out of the Corps, but he's promptly picked up by the CIA. His prediction soon comes true as the North Koreans cross the 38th parallel.
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- Title Under Fire: 9 (Corps) [Mass Market Paperback] Griffin, W.E.B
- Binding Mass Market Paperback
- Edition First Thus
- Condition Used - Acceptable
- Pages 723
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2002-12-30
- Features Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # E0187086
- ISBN 9780515134377 / 0515134376
- Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
- Dimensions 6.6 x 4.2 x 1.8 in (16.76 x 10.67 x 4.57 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects United States, Historical fiction
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
Summary
After the epic struggle of World War II, W.E.B. Griffin’s bestselling chronicle of the Marine Corps enters a new stage of modern warfare—with new weapons, new strategies, and a new breed of warrior—on the battlefields of Korea…
In 1950, Captain Ken McCoy’s report on North Korean hostilities meets with so much bureaucratic displeasure that he is promptly booted out of the Corps—and just as promptly picked up by the fledgling CIA. Soon, his predictions come true: on June 25th the North Koreans invade across the 38th parallel. Immediately veterans scattered throughout military and civilian life are called up, many with only seventy-two hours notice. For these men and their families, names such as Inchon and Pusan will acquire a new, bloody reality—and become their greatest challenge of all…
