One Bugle, No Drums
The Marines at Chosin Reservoir
- Paperback
306 pages
- Release Date
28 September 1986
Summary
Korea, December 1950. The temperature has plunged to 20-degrees below zero. Cold enough to crack rocket-launcher ammo wide open. But not cold enough to stop a massive Communist assault against U.S. forces.
As the 8th Army retreats, the Marines dig in at Chosin Reservoir and are quickly cut off and surrounded. This is the riveting account of what happened next. The brilliant Marine attack that was to become a classic in military operations. The personal heroism, private ordeals, bitter…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780912697451 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0912697458 |
| Author: | William Hopkins |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Algonquin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 306 |
| Release Date: | 28 September 1986 |
| Weight: | 390g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
William Hopkins
William B. Hopkins was a Marine officer in the Pacific in WWII and served in Virginia’s Senate for twenty years, four years as Majority Leader. He practiced law in Roanoke, Virginia, and re-entered active service as a Marine captain during the Korean War. He is the author of One Bugle No Drums. Hopkins lives in Roanoke.
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