The last stand of Fox Company : a true story of U.S. Marines in combat /

Drury, Bob.

The last stand of Fox Company : a true story of U.S. Marines in combat / Bob Drury and Tom Clavin. - 1st ed. - New York : [Berkeley, Calif.] : Atlantic Monthly Press ; Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2009. - 353 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-334) and index.

The hill -- The attack -- The siege -- "We will hold" -- The ridgerunners.

During the Korean War, 234 heroic marines from Fox Company, First Division, held off a force of 10,000 Chinese soldiers in subzero weather to secure the Toktong Pass. This is their story.

0871139936 (hc) 9780871139931 (hc)


United States. Marine Corps --Officers--Biography.
United States. Marine Corps. Regiment, 5th. Battalion, 2nd. F Company.


Korean War, 1950-1953--Regimental histories--United States.


Changjin Reservoir (Korea)--History, Military.

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