Holding the Line: The Naval Air Campaign in Korea

by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver

Book Overview

Now available in paperback, this is the gripping story of Task Force 77, the US Navy carrier commitment to the Korean War that was vital to the success of the UN forces battling the Chinese and North Koreans.

Naval and air power were crucial to the United Nations' success in the Korean War, as it sought to negate the overwhelming Chinese advantage in manpower. In what became known as the "long hard slog," naval aviators sought to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147283173X
• ISBN13: 9781472831736
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"