{"product_id":"2940148376446","title":"The X Corps in Korea, December 1950","description":"“Carps are the Army’s largest tactical units, the instruments with which\u003cbr\u003ehigher echelone of command conduct maneuver at the. operational level”\u003cbr\u003eGP 100-5, Operations, May 19%). The corps staff is the principal planning\u003cbr\u003eand eoardinating agency upon which the corps commander relies for the detailed\u003cbr\u003epreparation and oversight of hia operatians. It is the collective brain af the\u003cbr\u003ecorps. It is useful to examine the performance of a corps staff required by fortune\u003cbr\u003eto respond to rapidly shifting circumstances of combat. During the Korean War\u003cbr\u003ein 1950, the Army’s X Corps was faced with such circumstances, including the\u003cbr\u003enecessity to retreat and conduct a forced evacuation by sea, surely care of war%\u003cbr\u003emost difficult situations.\u003cbr\u003eLed by Major General Edward MI. Almond, X Corps cansiated of the 1st\u003cbr\u003eMarine Division and two Army divisions. After the Inchon landing and the\u003cbr\u003ecapture af Seoul, X Carps landed ‘s northeast coast and moved inland,\u003cbr\u003ewhere it was forced to retreat by Chinese troops. X Corps, nonetheless,\u003cbr\u003efought its way back to the coast and was evacuated by ship at the port of\u003cbr\u003eHungnam.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"ReadCycle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47180683673840,"sku":"2940148376446","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940148376446_p0.jpg?v=1763702046","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940148376446","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}