Forgotten Heroes: 131 Men of the Korean War Awarded the Medal of Honor, 1950-1953
- ISBN-10
- 0887408079
- ISBN-13
- 9780887408076
- Series
- Forgotten Heroes
- Category
- History / Wars & Conflicts / Korean War
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub.
- Author
- Kenneth N. Jordan
Description
Forgotten Heroes contains all 131 Medal of Honor citations. Also included are the official communiqués for that day and newspaper accounts of various battles.
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