2/4: Unfinished Christmas tragedy: 2/4: Give Me Tomorrow: The Korean War's Greatest Untold Story -- The Epic Stand of the Marines of George Company Kindle Edition by Patrick K. O'Donnell (Author)
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🗓️ 25 December 2022
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2/4: Unfinished Christmas tragedy: 2/4: Give Me Tomorrow: The Korean War's Greatest Untold Story -- The Epic Stand of the Marines of George Company Kindle Edition by Patrick K. O'Donnell (Author)
https://www.amazon.com/Give-Me-Tomorrow-Greatest-Story-ebook/dp/B004BKJB9Q/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1669241951&sr=1-1
After storming ashore at Inchon and fighting house-to-house in Seoul, George Company, one of America's last units in reserve, found itself on the frozen tundra of the Chosin Reservoir facing elements of an entire division of Chinese troops. They didn't realize it then, but they were soon to become crucial to the battle-modern-day Spartans called upon to hold off ten times their number. Give Me Tomorrow is their unforgettable story of bravery and courage.
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| 0:58.4 | And that of their colleagues in the middle of the 20th century. |
| 1:02.6 | We're now in an LVT landing at Blue Beach. |
| 1:06.6 | One of the three beaches at Inchon. |
| 1:09.2 | The company is led by a captain named Westover at the time. |
| 1:13.8 | Zulu is the senior non-commissioned officer. |
| 1:16.4 | As Patrick says, many are green. |
| 1:19.3 | Inchon was not prepped in any fashion that we're used to for the landings |
| 1:25.2 | even on Guadalajal Canal, but later on throughout the Pacific. |
| 1:29.6 | The Marines had a very careful protocol. |
| 1:31.6 | None of that has followed as far as I can understand. |
| 1:34.4 | And the Marines are, Patrick, they're making it up as they go along. |
| 1:38.7 | And they're meeting the North Koreans without adequate maps. |
| 1:41.5 | That was amazing to me that the maps were poor. |
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