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U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 3 (of 5)

Volume 3 — Bibliography

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Documents

Forney, Edward H. Col, USMC. Transcript of Special Report, Deputy Chief of Staff, X Corps, 19 August-31 December 1950. Interviews (Korea) File, Records and Research Section, Historical Branch, G-3, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC Historical).

Shutts, Richard W. Maj, USMC. Report on Amphibious Withdrawal of the U. S. X Corps from Hungnam, Korea. Copy in Interviews (Korea) File, HQMC Historical.

Smith, Oliver P. MajGen, USMC. Chronicle of the Operations of the 1st Marine Division During the First Nine Months of the Korean War, 1950–1951. MS. Manuscript File, HQMC Historical.

——. Notes on the Operations of the 1st Marine Division During the First Nine Months of the Korean War, 1950–1951. MS. Manuscript File, HQMC Historical.

Department of the Army. Joint Daily Situation Reports, October-December 1950. Reports and Orders (1950- ) (R&O) File, HQMC Historical.

U. S. Marine Corps. Interviews with participants in the Korean War, 1950–54. Interviews (Korea) File, HQMC Historical.

——. Letters, memoranda, narratives, and statements received by Historical Branch, G-3, concerning Korean operations. Monograph and Comments File, HQMC Historical.

U. S. Marine Corps Board. Marine Corps Board Study: An Evaluation of the Influence of Marine Corps Forces on the Course of the Korean War (4 Aug 50–15 Dec 50). 2 vols. Copy in R&O File, HQMC Historical.

Commander in Chief, U. S. Pacific Fleet. Interim Evaluation Report Number 1, 25 June to 15 November 1950. 20 January 1951. 17 vols., processed. R&O File, HQMC Historical.

Far East Command. Allied Translator and Interpreter Service. Enemy Documents: Korean Operations. Intelligence File, HQMC Historical and Document File Section.

——. Military Intelligence Section, General Staff, Theater Intelligence Division, Geographic Branch. Terrain Study Number 6, North Korea. 9 October 1950. Intelligence File, HQMC Historical.

——. Operations Branch, Theater Intelligence Division, Military Intelligence Section. Order of Battle Information Chinese Communist Third Field Army. Intelligence File, HQMC Historical.

Fleet Marine Force, Pacific. Chinese Communist Forces Tactics in Korea. 22 March 1951. R&O File, HQMC Historical.

——. Staff Study: The Establishment of a Balanced Fleet Marine Force Air-Ground Force in the Western Pacific. 19 October 1950. R&O File, HQMC Historical.

Eighth U. S. Army in Korea. Combat Information Bulletin Number 4. 20 November 1950. R&O File, HQMC Historical.

——. War Diaries, Command Reports, and supporting documents, October-December 1950. Departmental Records Branch, The Adjutant General’s Office, Alexandria, Va. (DRB, TAGO).

——. Order of Battle Branch, Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2. CCF Army Histories. 1 December 1954. Copy at OCMH.

X Corps. Guerrilla Activities X Corps Zone, October-December 1950. DRB, TAGO.

——. Special Report on Chosin Reservoir, 27 November to 10 December 1950. R&O File, HQMC Historical.

——. Special Report on Hungnam Evacuation, December 1950. DRB, TAGO.

——. War Diaries, Command Reports, and supporting documents, October-December 1950. DRB, TAGO.

——. G-2 Section. Periodic Intelligence Reports, October-December 1950. R&O File, HQMC Historical.

Commanding General, 1st Marine Air Wing. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Command Diary (Korea), Type B Report File (Diary File), HQMC Historical.

——. Special Action Report for the period 10 October 1950 to 15 December 1950. 7 May 1951.

Annexes

A G-1

B G-2

C G-3

D G-4

E Medical

F Special Services

G Legal

H Communications

I VMR-152

J Marine Air Group 33

Appendixes

A S-1

B S-2

C S-3

D S-4

E Communications

F Logistics

G Medical

H Public Information

I Buildings and Ground

J Ordnance

K Transportation

L Chaplain

M Electronics

N Photographic Unit

O Engineering

P Aerology

Q VMF-214

R VMF-212

S VMF-323

K Marine Air Group 12

Appendixes

A Personnel

B Intelligence

C Operations

D Logistics

E Supply

F VMF-311

G VMF-312

H VMF(N)-513

I VMF(N)-542

J MTACS-2

K MGCIS-1

L Engineering

M Ordnance

N Electronics

O Transportation

P Special Services

Q Mess

R Utilities

S Communications

T Medical

U Base Security

V Commanding Officer’s Comments

“SAR” File (Korea), HQMC Historical.

1st Marine Division, FMF. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

——. Periodic Intelligence Reports, October-December 1950. Correspondence File, 1stMarDiv (Korea), HQMC Historical.

——. Periodic Operations Reports, October-December 1950. Correspondence File, 1stMarDiv (Korea), HQMC Historical.

——. Reports, messages, journals, correspondence, orders, and miscellaneous matter, October-December 1950. Correspondence File, 1stMarDiv (Korea), HQMC Historical.

——. Special Action Report for the Wonsan-Hamhung-Choshin (sic) Reservoir Operation, 8 October-15 December 1950. 21 May 1951. 3 sections.

Annexes

A G-1

B G-2

C G-3

D G-4

E Adjutant

F Anti-tank

G Chaplain

H Chemical Warfare and Radiological Defense

I Dental

J Embarkation

K Engineer

L Headquarters Commandant

M Food Director

N Historical

O Inspector

P Legal

Q Medical

R Motor Transport

S Ordnance

T Post Exchange

U Public Information

V Signal

W Special Services

X Supply

Y Disbursing

Z Civil Affairs

AA Division Administration Center

BB Fire Support Coordination Center

CC Air and Air Observers

DD Naval Gunfire

EE Headquarters Battalion

FF 1st Service Battalion

GG 1st Signal Battalion

HH 1st Medical Battalion

II 1st Motor Transport Battalion

JJ 1st Amphibian Truck Company

LL 1st Ordnance Battalion

MM 1st Shore Party Battalion

NN 1st Engineer Battalion

OO 1st Tank Battalion

PP 1st Marines

QQ 5th Marines

RR 7th Marines

SS 11th Marines

TT 1st Amphibian Tractor Battalion

UU 1st Combat Service Group

VV 7th Motor Transport Battalion

WW VMO-6

XX Cold Weather Operations

“SAR” File (Korea), HQMC Historical.

Commander Amphibious Group One (CTF 90). Action Report Hungnam Operation; Period 9 December 1950 through 25 December 1950. 21 January 1951. R&O File, HQMC Historical.

1st Marines. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

——. Unit Reports, October-December 1950. Correspondence File, 1stMarDiv (Korea), HQMC Historical.

5th Marines. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

——. Unit Reports, October-December 1950. Correspondence File, 1stMarDiv (Korea), HQMC Historical.

7th Marines. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

——. Unit Reports, October-December 1950. Correspondence File, 1stMarDiv (Korea), HQMC Historical.

11th Marines. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

——. Unit Reports, October-December 1950. Correspondence File, 1stMarDiv (Korea), HQMC Historical.

Marine Air Group 12. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

Marine Air Group 33. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

1st Amphibious Tractor Battalion. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

1st Shore Party Battalion. Historical Diary for Advance Party, R&O File, HQMC Historical.

Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division. Unit Reports, October-December 1950. Correspondence File, 1stMarDiv (Korea), HQMC Historical.

2d Battalion, 1st Marines. Special Action Report for Period 8 October to 15 December 1950. “SAR” File (Korea), HQMC Historical.

3d Battalion, 1st Marines. Special Action Report for Period 7 October to 25 November 1950. “SAR” File (Korea), HQMC Historical.

——. Special Action Report for Period 26 November to 15 December 1950. “SAR” File (Korea), HQMC Historical.

1st Battalion, 5th Marines. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

2d Battalion, 5th Marines. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

3d Battalion, 7th Marines. Special Action Report for Period 8 October to 16 December 1950. “SAR” File (Korea), HQMC Historical.

VMF-212. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

VMF-214. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

VMF-312. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

VMF-323. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

VMF(N)-513. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

VMF(N)-542. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

1st Air Delivery Platoon, FMF. Historical Diaries, October-December 1950. Diary File, HQMC Historical.

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Canzona, Nicholas A. Capt, USMC, and John C. Hubbell. “The 12 Incredible Days of Col John Page,” Readers Digest, 69, no. 4: 84–89 (April 1956).

“Carrier Deck,” Leatherneck Magazine, 34, no. 3: 19–20 (March 1951).

Chandler, James B. 1stLt, USMC. “Thank God I’m a Marine,” Leatherneck Magazine, 34, no. 6: 25–26 (June 1951).

Condit, Kenneth W. “Marine Supply in Korea,” Marine Corps Gazette, 37, no. 1: 48–55 (January 1953).

Coon, Gene L., Cpl, USMC. “Versatility,” Leatherneck Magazine, 34, no. 3: 18–19 (March 1951).

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