Fortune Favours the Brave-The Battle Of the Hook Korea, 1953

Londion: Leo Cooper, 1974. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 170pp., Sources, Index. Illustrated with photographs. First edition, first printing. Probably the last set piece infantry battle of the 20th century, wherein two British regiments defeated an entire Chinese army after fifteen days of combat. Dust-jacket protected by reinforced mylar covers that have been pasted to… Read more about this item

London.: Leo Cooper.. 1974.. Maps, black and white photographic plates, xviii + 270pp, index, appendices ,a little light browning, good hardback copy in protected dustjacket. "The Battle of the Hook was probably the last full-scale infantry battle, fought on traditional lines that the world will ever see...A. J. Barker, the distinguished military historian, brings all his talents to bear in… Read more about this item

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