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U.S. Dept. of Defense. Semiannual Reports of the Secretary of Defense (including Semiannual Reports of the Secretary of the Navy), 1951–1955.

Department of the Army. Handbook “The Chinese Communist Army,” DA Pamphlet No. 30-51 (Washington, D.C., September 1952).

U.S. Marine Corps. Annual Reports, Commandant to Secretary of the Navy, 1953–1955.

——. Brochure, Historical Outline of the Development of Fleet Marine Force, Pacific, 1941–1950 (Preliminary). Breckinridge Library, MCDEC, Quantico, Va.

——. Decorations and Medals Branch, HQMC, Medal of Honor, Navy Cross citations.

——. Division of Information, HQMC, Biography File.

——. Letters and comments from participants in the Korean War. Vol. V, Korean comment file, Historical Reference Branch (formerly Historical Reference Section), HQMC.

——. HRS Log Sheet of Korean War Statistics, dtd 21 August 1967, with annex “U.S. Marine Corps Strength vs Korean Casualties by Month, 25 June 1950–27 July 1953” based on Korean Operation Rpt (prepared by Statistics Br., HQMC).

U.S. Marine Corps. HRB Subject File: “Korea-Korean War General,” Historical Reference Branch, HQMC.

——. HRB Subject File: VE23.2.S8 “CMC Statements on Korean POWs,” Historical Reference Branch, HQMC.

——. HRB Subject File #1 “Prisoners of War—Korea—General,” Historical Reference Branch, HQMC.

——. HRB Subject Files “Prisoners of War—Korea—News Clippings, Folders #1, #2, #3,” Historical Reference Branch, HQMC.

——. Korean War casualty cards from Statistical Unit, Casualty Section, Personal Affairs Br., Code DNA, HQMC.

——. Marine Corps Board Study, An Evaluation of the Influence of Marine Corps Forces on the Course of the Korean War (4 Aug 50–15 Dec 50), 2 vols. Breckinridge Library, MCDEC, Quantico, Va.

——. A Summary of the General Officers Conference, HQMC, 19-21 Aug 53. Breckinridge Library, MCDEC, Quantico, Va.

Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet. Interim Evaluation Report, Number 4 (1 January-30 June 1952), Chapters 1, 9, 10, 12.805

805 CinCPacFlt published six reports covering naval operations during the Korean War. The number, 1-6, indicated the time period; chapters refer to the subject, as FMF-Ground, FMF-Air, Amphibious Operations, etc.

——. U.S. Pacific Fleet. Interim Evaluation Report, Number 5 (1 July 1952–31 January 1953), Chapters 1, 2, 6, 8, 9.

——. U.S. Pacific Fleet. Interim Evaluation Report, Number 6 (1 February-27 July 1953), Chapters 1, 2, 7, 9, 10.

Commander Naval Forces, Far East (ComNavFE). “Operation Little Switch—Apr 53.”

——. Far East (ComNavFE). Report of Intelligence Processing, n.d.

——. Far East (ComNavFE). Report 24 July 1953.

Fleet Marine Force, Pacific. Command Diaries, July 1952-May 1953.

Encl (1) to CG, FMFPac ltr 0762/161 over A9 to CMC, dtd 25 Nov 52. Subj: “Summary of the 1st Marine Division Situation from 20 Jul-20 Oct 52.”

CG, 1stMarDiv, Info for CG, FMFPac, n.d.

1st Marine Division Staff Report. “Notes for Major General J. T. Selden, CG, 1stMarDiv, Korea,” dtd 20 August 1952.

1st Marine Division rpt, dtd 13 June 1952. Subj: Type “C” Rpt, “1st KMC Regiment and Its Relationship to the 1st Marine Division, Sep 1950-May 1952.”

CG, 1stMarDiv ltr to CMC, dtd 23 Jul 53. Subj: Type “C” Rpt, “Civilian Affairs and the Korean Service Corps, Mar 52-May 53.”

1stMarDiv ltr to CMC/cpc A16-13, n.d. Subj: “Berlin and East Berlin Action, Rpt of”, in 1stMarDiv Summary of Activities, Jul 53.

1st Marine Division, FMF. Command Diaries, March 1952-December 1953.

——. Periodic Intelligence Reports, March 1952-July 1953.

——. G-3 Journals, selected dates, March 1952-August 1953.

——. Training Bulletin No. 5-53 “Lessons Learned,” dtd 10 June 1953.

1st Combat Service Group, FMF. Command Diaries, Unit Reports, March-April 1952.

1st Marine Aircraft Wing, FMF. Command Diaries, March 1952-December 1953.

——. Periodic Intelligence Reports, March-July 1953.

1st Marines. Command Diaries, Intelligence Summaries, Special Action Reports, etc., March 1952-October 1953.

5th Marines. Command Diaries, Intelligence Summaries, Special Action Reports, etc., March 1952-December 1953.

7th Marines. Command Diaries, Intelligence Summaries, Special Action Reports, etc., March 1952-February 1954.

11th Marines. Command Diaries, Intelligence Summaries, Special Action Reports, etc., March 1952-December 1953.

1st Korean Marine Corps Regiment. Command Diaries, Unit Reports, Intelligence Summaries, Special Action Reports, etc. March 1952-December 1953.

Kimpo Provisional Regiment. Command Diaries, March-December 1952.

Marine Air Group 12. Command Diaries, March 1952-September 1953.

Marine Air Group 33. Command Diaries, March 1952-September 1953.

Marine Air Control Group 2. Command Diaries, September 1952-February 1953.

Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

1st Battalion, 1st Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-October 1953.

2d Battalion, 1st Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-October 1953.

3d Battalion, 1st Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-October 1953.

1st Battalion, 5th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-December 1953.

2d Battalion, 5th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-December 1953.

3d Battalion, 5th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-December 1953.

1st Battalion, 7th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-February 1954.

2d Battalion, 7th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-February 1954.

3d Battalion, 7th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-February 1954.

1st Battalion, 11th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-December 1953.

2d Battalion, 11th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-December 1953.

3d Battalion, 11th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-December 1953.

4th Battalion, 11th Marines. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-December 1953.

1st Amphibian Tractor Battalion. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

1st Engineer Battalion. Command Diaries, March 1952-December 1953.

1st Tank Battalion. Command Diaries, March 1952-December 1953.

East Coast Island Defense Element (Unit). Command Diaries, January 1952-July 1953.

West Coast Island Defense Element (Unit). Command Diaries, January 1952-July 1953.

VMO-6. Command Diaries, March 1952-July 1953.

HMR-161. Command Diaries, March 1952-July 1953.

VMA-121. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

VMA-212. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

VMA-251. Command Diaries, June-July 1953.

VMA-312. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

VMA-323. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

VMF-115. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

VMF-311. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

VMF(N)-513. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

VMJ-1. Command Diaries, selected dates, March 1952-July 1953.

BOOKS AND PERIODICALS

Asprey, Robert, B., et al. “The Soldier and the Prisoner,” Marine Corps Gazette, v. 49, no. 5:37-44 (May 1965).

Barclay, C. N. Brigadier, British Army. The First Commonwealth Division—The Story of British Commonwealth Land Forces in Korea, 1950–1953. Aldershot: Gale & Polden, Ltd., 1954.

Batterton, Roy J., Jr., LtCol, USMC. “Random Notes on Korea,” Marine Corps Gazette, v. 39 no. 11:28-34 (November 1955).

Berger, Carl. The Korea Knot—A Military-Political History. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1957.

Blakeney, Jane. Heroes—U.S. Marine Corps, 1861–1955. Washington, D.C.: Blakeney, 1957.

Braestrup, Peter, 1stLt, USMC. “Outpost Warfare,” Marine Corps Gazette, v. 38, no. 11:32-36 (November 1953).

——. “Back to the Trenches,” Marine Corps Gazette, v. 39, no. 3:32-35 (March 1955).

Cagle, Malcolm W., Cdr, USN, and Manson, Frank A., Cdr, USN. The Sea War in Korea. Annapolis: U.S. Naval Institute, 1957.

Clark, Mark W., Gen, USA (Ret). From the Danube to the Yalu. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954.

Collins, J. Lawton. War in Peacetime—The History and Lessons of Korea. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1969.

Damopoulos, C. N., Cpl, USMC. “From Camp Pendleton to Inchon—18 Years Later, LtGen E. A. Craig, 1st Provisional Brigade CG, Recalls Experiences in Korea,” San Diego MCRD CheVron, v. 27, no. 31 (21 August 1968).

Fehrenbach, T. R. The Fight for Korea, From the War of 1950 to the Pueblo Incident. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1969.

——. This Kind of War—A Study in Unpreparedness. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1963.

Field, James A., Jr. History of United States Naval Operations, Korea. Washington: Division of Naval History, 1962.

Fugate, Robert T., MSgt, USMC. “Vegas, Reno, and Carson,” Leatherneck, v. 36, no. 6:16-21, 74 (June 1953).

——. “Freedom Village,” Leatherneck, v. 36, no. 7:20-23, 70 (July 1953).

Futrell, Robert F. The United Stales Air Force in Korea, 1950–1953. New York: Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1961.

Heinecke, Roy E., MSgt, USMC. “A Year in Korea,” Leatherneck, v. 36, no. 11:49-53, 85 (November 1953).

——. “Big Switch,” Leatherneck, v. 36, no. 11:44-48 (November 1953).

——. “Four Star Visit,” Leatherneck, v. 37, no. 1:14-17, 74 (January 1954).

Heinl, Robert D., Jr. Soldiers of the Sea: The United States Marine Corps, 1775–1962. Annapolis: U.S. Naval Institute, 1962.

Hermes, Walter G. U.S. Army in the Korean War—Truce Tent and Fighting Front. Washington: Office of the Chief of Military History, USA, 1966.

Hicks, Norman W., Maj. USMC. “U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1952–1953, with Special Emphasis on Outpost Warfare.” MS, 1962.

Joy, C. Turner, VAdm, USN. How Communists Negotiate. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1955.

Leatherneck. 1953–1955, passim.

Leckie, Robert. Conflict—The History of the Korean War, 1950–1953. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1962.

MacDonald, James Angus, Jr., Maj, USMC. The Problems of U.S. Marine Corps Prisoner of War in Korea. MS, 1961.

Marine Corps Gazette. 1953–1955, passim.

Marshall, S. L. A. The Military History of the Korean War. New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1963.

——. Pork Chop Hill—The American Fighting Man in Action, Korea, Spring 1953. New York: William Morrow & Co., 1956.

Miller, John, Jr., Carroll, Owen J., Maj, USA, and Tackley, Margaret E. Korea 1951–1953. Washington: Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Military History, 1958.

Montross, Lynn and Canzona, Nicholas A., Capt, USMC. U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950–1953. v. I: The Pusan Perimeter. Washington: Historical Branch, G-3 Division, HQMC, 1954.

——. U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950–1953. v. II: The Inchon-Seoul Operations. Washington: Historical Branch, G-3 Division, HQMC, 1955.

——. U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950–1953. v. III: The Chosin Reservoir Campaign. Washington: Historical Branch, G-3 Division, HQMC, 1957

Montross, Lynn. Cavalry of the Sky—The Story of U.S. Marine Combat Helicopters. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954.

Montross, Lynn, Kuokka, Hubard D., Maj, USMC, and Hicks, Norman W., Maj, USMC. U.S. Marine Operations in Korea 1950–1953. v. IV: The East-Central Front. Washington: Historical Branch, G-3 Division, HQMC, 1962.

New York Times, issues 27–31 March, 19–21 April, 5 August-6 September 1953.

Phillips, C. A., LtCol, USMC and Kuokka, H. D., Maj, USMC. “1st MAW in Korea, Part I, Pusan to the Reservoir: The Acid Test,” Marine Corps Gazette, v. 41, no. 5:42-47 (May 1957).

——. “1st MAW in Korea, Part II, January 1951 to the Armistice,” Marine Corps Gazette, v. 41, no. 6:20-26 (June 1957).

Rees, David. Korea: The Limited War. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1964.

Ridgway, Matthew B., Gen, USA (Ret). The Korean War. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1967.

Robinson, C. A., Capt, USMC, and Cellers, D, L., Sgt, USMC. “Land of the Morning Calm,” Midwest Reporter, pp. 2–5 (July 1968).

Russ, Martin. The Last Parallel: A Marine’s War Journal. New York: Rinehart and Company, 1957.

Sarokin, Paul, MSgt, USMC. “DMZ Marines,” Leatherneck, v. 37, no. 10:22-30 (October 1954).

Sherrod, Robert. History of Marine Corps Aviation in World War II. Washington: Combat Forces Press, 1952.

U.S. Marine Corps. Marine Corps Historical Reference Series, Marine Corps Aircraft, 1913–1960. Washington: Historical Branch, G-3 Division, HQMC, 1964.

U.S. Military Academy. Operations in Korea. West Point: Department of Military Art and Engineering, U.S. Military Academy, 1956.

A Volunteer Soldier’s Day: Recollections by Men of the Chinese People’s Volunteers in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1961.

Washington Post, issues 27–31 March, 19–21 April, 5 August-6 September 1953.

Wood, Herbert F., LtCol. Strange Battleground: The Operations in Korea and Their Effects on the Defense Policy of Canada. Ottawa: The Army Historical Section, Canadian Forces Headquarters, 1966.