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I Cannot Forget
Moore, Johnny Ray; Gentry, Judith Fenner
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Description for I Cannot Forget
Series: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; BGH; HBWS1; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Eighteen-year-old Johnny Moore was an energetic, self-confident private first class when he entered combat with a heavy-weapons platoon in Korea. Four and a half months later, after surviving heavy attacks on the Pusan Perimeter and in one of the forward units of the western column advancing on the Yalu River, he was captured by the Chinese infantry.
Moore and other American POWs suffered from starvation rations, bitter cold, and mental torment. Although the intense Chinese efforts to change the prisoners’ ideologies were largely unsuccessful, they were very effective in engendering distrust among the prisoners and abandonment of duty by ... Read more
Eighteen-year-old Johnny Moore was an energetic, self-confident private first class when he entered combat with a heavy-weapons platoon in Korea. Four and a half months later, after surviving heavy attacks on the Pusan Perimeter and in one of the forward units of the western column advancing on the Yalu River, he was captured by the Chinese infantry.
Moore and other American POWs suffered from starvation rations, bitter cold, and mental torment. Although the intense Chinese efforts to change the prisoners’ ideologies were largely unsuccessful, they were very effective in engendering distrust among the prisoners and abandonment of duty by ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series
Number of Pages
336
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
College Station, United States
ISBN
9781623490072
SKU
V9781623490072
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-3
About Moore, Johnny Ray; Gentry, Judith Fenner
Johnny Moore fought with the US Army’s 25th Infantry Division in Korea before he was taken prisoner. He died in November 2012. Judith Fenner Gentry, a professor of history at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, is the coeditor of a book on Louisiana history and has written articles on military history.
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