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Watson, Brent Byron, 1970-

Far Eastern tour the Canadian infantry in Korea, 1950-1953 / [electronic resource] : Brent Byron Watson. - Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2002. - xiii, 238 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-228) and index.

Introduction: bums from the slums -- Slit-trench attitude -- A lot of good men died -- Domain of the golden dragon -- Rice burners and KATCOMS -- Keeping the gunners in good training -- Pucker factor -- Butcher's bill -- Permanent souvenirs -- Forgotten people -- Rum and Coke -- Conclusion: Kap'yong couldn't have been much of a battle.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Corporate Names:
Canada. Canadian Army --History--Korean War, 1950-1953.
Canada. Armee canadienne --Histoire--Guerre de Coree, 1950-1953.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Korean War, 1950-1953--Participation, Canadian.
Soldiers--History--Canada--20th century.
Guerre de Coree, 1950-1953--Participation canadienne.
Militaires--Hitoire--Canada--20e siecle.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DS919.2 / .W37 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 951.904/242