{"product_id":"the-outpost-war-lee-ballenger-9781574887396","title":"The Outpost War: The U.S. Marine Corps in Korea, Volume I: 1952","description":"In 1952, overriding political objectives compelled UN forces to abandon the pursuit of decisive victory in Korea. \u003ci\u003eThe Outpost War\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of the First Marine Division's move to western Korea, where these assault-trained troops were ordered to dig in and fight a defensive war. It describes their deadly learning curve and includes reports on such battles as Bunker Hill and the Hook. The use of previously unpublished archival material blended with first-person oral accounts places the reader on the battle line.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lee Ballenger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1574887394\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781574887396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Potomac Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.82h x 5.74w x 0.70d","brand":"Lee Ballenger","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991621304575,"sku":"9781574887396","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cb31a117-da53-4027-af8d-15cf5b4aecb4.jpg?v=1683311314","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-outpost-war-lee-ballenger-9781574887396","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}