Research Catalog

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Description

1. xviii, 153 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., map; 24 cm.

Series statement

1. Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 129

Uniform title

1. Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 129.

Subject

1. United States. Army. Army, 8th -- History
2. Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Regimental histories -- United States
3. Operational readiness (Military science)

Contents

1. Introduction -- Postwar or prewar Army? -- The bumpy road from rhetoric to readiness -- The 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division -- The 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division -- The 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division -- The 8th Cavalry Regiment (Infantry), 1st Cavalry Division (Infantry) -- Conclusions.

Call number

1. JFE 10-2827

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (141-151) and index.

Author

1. Hanson, Thomas E., 1965-

Title

1. Combat ready? : the Eighth U.S. Army on the eve of the Korean War / Thomas E. Hanson.

Imprint

1. College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2010.

Edition

1. 1st ed.

Series

1. Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 129
2. Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 129.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (141-151) and index.

LCCN

1. 2009050623

ISBN

1. 9781603441674 (cloth : alk. paper)
2. 1603441670 (cloth : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JFE 10-2827