The Secrets of Inchon: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Covert Mission of the Korean War

Clark, Eugene Franklin

ISBN 10: 039914871X / ISBN 13: 9780399148712

Published by Putnam Adult, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Secrets of Inchon: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Covert Mission of the Korean War
• Publisher: Putnam Adult
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 039914871X
• ISBN 13: 9780399148712
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dimensions: 6.26W x 9.32H x 1.2D inches 6.26 inches width by 9.32 inches height by 1.2 inches depth
• Weight: 1.321 pounds
• Seller catalogs:
  • History
  • Korea
  • Military

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Synopsis

An account based on the experiences of a naval lieutenant who witnessed a covert Korean War mission firsthand discusses his two-week assignment to obtain vital intelligence in the wake of firefights, night raids, hand-to-hand combat, and a small naval battle. 50,000 first printing.

About the Author

Eugene Clark died in 1998, after retiring from the Navy in 1966 with the rank of commander. For his role in the invasion, he won the Silver Star. Later missions added an oak leaf cluster and the Navy Cross.

Thomas Fleming is the author of forty books, including The New Dealers' War, Duel, Liberty! The American Revolution, and the bestselling novel The Officers' Wives.