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Authors: Douglas V. Smith
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Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, pp. 45â46; Truman,
Memoirs
, pp. 337, 358, 463â64.
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Hastings,
The Korean War
, pp. 61â62.
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Truman,
Memoirs
, pp. 342â43.
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Hastings,
The Korean War
, p. 58; Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, pp. 44â45; Truman,
Memoirs
, p. 345.
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Fehrenbach,
This Kind of War
, pp. 111â12; Truman,
Memoirs
, pp. 345, 347â48.
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Paolo E. Coletta,
The United States Navy and Defense Unification: 1947â1953
(Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1981), p. 247; Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, pp. xiiâxiii, 33.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, p. 40.
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Ibid., pp. 34â35; Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, pp. 46, 62.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, p. 30; Symonds,
Historical Atlas of the U.S. Navy
, pp. 194â95; Korean Institute of Military History,
The Korean War
, vol. 1 (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1997), p. 340.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, pp. 40â41; Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, p. 62; Richard C. Knott,
Attack from the Sky: Naval Air Operations in the Korean War
(Washington, DC: Naval Historical Center, 2004), p. 12.
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Fehrenbach,
This Kind of War
, pp. 56, 59â61; Victor H. Krulak,
First to Fight: An Inside View of the U.S. Marine Corps
(Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1984), pp. 120â23; James R. Locher III,
Victory on the Potomac: The Goldwater-Nichols Act Unifies the Pentagon
(College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2002), pp. 26â27.
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Coletta,
The United States Navy and Defense Unification
, p. 230.
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Ibid., pp. 64, 142â43.
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Thomas B. Buell,
Naval Leadership in Korea: The First Six Months
(Washington, DC: Naval Historical Center, 2002), p. 7; Coletta,
The United States Navy and Defense Unification
, p. 213; Krulak,
First to Fight
, p. 120.
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Coletta,
The United States Navy and Defense Unification
, pp. 187, 156â57, 160â61; Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, pp. 13â18; Alwyn T. Lloyd,
A Cold War Legacy: A Tribute to Strategic Air Commandâ1946â1992
(Missoula, MT: Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, 1999), pp. 126â28; Russell F. Weigley,
The American Way of War: A History of United States Military Strategy and Policy
(New York: Macmillan, 1973), pp. 372â73, 376â79.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, p. 20.
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Ibid., pp. 9, 24.
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Symonds,
Historical Atlas of the U.S. Navy
, pp. 191â92.
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Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, p. xii.
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Coletta,
The United States Navy and Defense Unification
, p. 247; Fehrenbach,
This Kind of War
, pp. 65â71.
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Alexander,
Korea: The First War We Lost
, pp. 46â52.
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Fehrenbach,
This Kind of War
, pp. 108â9.
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Alexander,
Korea: The First War We Lost
, p. 2.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, p. 56; Weigley,
The American Way of War
, pp. 384â85.
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Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, pp. 47, 62.
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Ibid., p. 62.
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Ibid., p. 64; Krulak,
First to Fight
, p. 124.
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Peter B. Mersky,
U.S. Marine Corps Aviation: 1912 to Present
(Baltimore, MD: Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company, 1983, 1987, 1997), p. 130.
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Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, p. 65.
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Ibid., pp. 63â64.
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Ibid., p. 63; Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, p. 51.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, pp. 40â41.
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Ibid., pp. 70â71.
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Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, pp. 69â72.
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Ibid., p. 72.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, pp. 41, 46â47.
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Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, p. 14.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, p. 39.
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Ibid., pp. 38â39.
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Ibid., p. 54.
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Ibid., pp. 55â56; Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, p. 45.
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Fehrenbach,
This Kind of War
, pp. 119â27.
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Alexander,
Korea: The First War We Lost
, p. 126; Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, pp. 16â17.
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Alexander,
Korea: The First War We Lost
, pp. 129â31.
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Coletta,
The United States Navy and Defense Unification
, p. 238; Robert Debs Heinl Jr.,
Victory at High Tide: The Inchon-Seoul Campaign
(Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1968), pp. 19â21; Krulak,
First to Fight
, pp. 124â26.
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Warren Thompson,
F4U Corsair Units of the Korean War
(Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2009), p. 51.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, pp. 50â54.
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Alexander,
Korea: The First War We Lost
, pp. 138â40; Fehrenbach,
This Kind of War
, pp. 127â34.
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Alexander,
Korea: The First War We Lost
, pp. 147â48.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, p. 57.
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MacArthur,
Reminiscences
, pp. 348â52.
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Symonds,
Historical Atlas of the U.S. Navy
, p. 196.
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Joseph H. Alexander and Merrill L. Bartlett,
Sea Soldiers of the Cold War: Amphibious Warfare 1945â1991
(Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1995), pp. 16, 20, 25; Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, p. 57; Heinl,
Victory at High Tide
, pp. 32â60, 63â64.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, pp. 59â60.
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Heinl,
Victory at High Tide
, pp. 77â80; Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, pp. 18â19.
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MacArthur,
Reminiscences
, p. 353.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, p. 63; Heinl,
Victory at High Tide
, pp. 87â90.
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MacArthur,
Reminiscences
, p. 353.
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Knott,
Attack from the Sky
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Heinl,
Victory at High Tide
, pp. 92â96, 98â117.
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Ibid., pp. 119â20; Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, pp. 20â21.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, pp. 63â64; Heinl,
Victory at High Tide
, pp. 221â24.
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Heinl,
Victory at High Tide
, p. 183; MacArthur,
Reminiscences
, p. 354.
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Alexander and Bartlett,
Sea Soldiers of the Cold War: Amphibious Warfare, 1945â1991
, p. 23; Heinl,
Victory at High Tide
, pp. 254â55; MacArthur,
Reminiscences
, pp. 355â56.
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MacArthur,
Reminiscences
, p. 354; Weigley,
The American Way of War
, pp. 386â87.
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MacArthur,
Reminiscences
, p. 354.
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Heinl,
Victory at High Tide
, p. 358.
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MacArthur,
Reminiscences
, pp. 358â59.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, pp. 68â70; Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, p. 23.
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Pat Meid and James M. Yingling,
U.S. Marine Operations in Korea 1950â1953
. Vol. 5,
Operations in West Korea
(Washington, DC: Historical Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, 1972), pp. 487â88.
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Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, p. 23.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, p. 67.
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Ibid., pp. 80â85; Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, pp. 28â29; Meid and Yingling,
U.S. Marine Operations in Korea 1950â1953
, pp. 488â89.
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Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, pp. 94â95; Weigley,
The American Way of War
, pp. 391â93.
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Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, pp. 36â37, 39.
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Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, pp. 95â96, 100â102.
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Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, pp. 42â43.
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Hallion,
The Naval Air War in Korea
, pp. 94â95.
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Ibid., p. 95; Holloway,
Aircraft Carriers at War
, pp. 129â30; Knott,
Attack from the Sky
, p. 38.