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ISBN-13: | 9781472836663 |
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Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Publication date: | 08/22/2019 |
Series: | Bolt Action Series , #29 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 144 |
File size: | 96 MB |
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About the Author
Peter Dennis was born in 1950. Inspired by contemporary magazines such as Look and Learn he studied Illustration at Liverpool Art College. Peter has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey titles. A keen wargamer and modelmaker, he is based in Nottinghamshire, UK.
Warlord Games is one of the world's leading producers of wargaming miniatures, as well as the publisher of the successful Black Powder and Hail Caesar rule sets. Their Bolt Action range of 28mm World War II miniatures is the most extensive on the market and continues to grow and develop.
Peter Dennis was inspired by contemporary magazines such as Look and Learn, leading him to study Illustration at Liverpool Art College. Peter has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey titles. A keen wargamer and modelmaker, he is based in Nottinghamshire, UK.
Table of Contents
This is Korea 5
Prelude to War 7
The Land of Korea 12
The World Beyond The Two Koreas 14
Timeline for the Start of The War for Korea 15
North Korean Invasion 17
Scenario 01 Battle for Osan 18
Scenario 02 Comrade Ivan Needs Your Help! 22
Scenario 03 Battle of The Big Cities 24
Inchon and the Drive to the Yalu River 27
Inchon Landing, Pusan Breakout, and the Drive to the Yalu River 28
Scenario 04 Battle of Inchon 30
Scenario 05 Battle for Hill 282 34
Enter the Dragon - Chinese Intervention 38
Scenario 06 Battle of Pakchon 1950 40
Scenario 07 Nuke 'Em Till They Glow! 43
Scenario 08 Actions at Takchon And Kunu-Ri 45
Scenario 09 Hold Back the Night 47
UN Counter-attacks and Chinese Offensives 49
Scenario 10 Chipyong-Ni February 1951 52
Scenario 11 Task Force Crombez 54
Scenario 12 Battle of The Little Village 56
Scenario 13 Valkyrie 58
Stalemate - July 1951 to July 1953 60
Scenario 14 Fog and Friction 63
Scenario 15 Bug Out! 66
Scenario 16 Prisoner Hunt! 68
Scenario 17 Battle for Outpost Haros 70
North Korean People's Army 73
North Korea - KPA Army List 74
Reinforced Platoon 76
North Korean Special Rules 76
Infantry 77
Headquarters Units 77
Infantry Squads and Teams 79
Artillery 87
Field Artillery 87
Anti-Aircraft Guns 89
Anti-Tank Guns 90
Vehicles 92
Tanks 92
Self-Propelled Artillery 92
Armoured Cars 93
Transports and Tows 94
Republic of Korea 96
Republic of Korea - RoK Army List 97
Reinforced Platoon 97
Republic of Korea Special Rules 97
Infantry 98
Headquarters Units 98
Infantry Squads and Teams 100
Artillery 106
Field Artillery 106
Recoilless Artillery 107
Anti-Tank Guns 107
Vehicles 108
Tanks 108
Tank Destroyers 110
Armoured Cars 110
Transports and Tows 111
United States & United Nations 113
United States Forces 114
Reinforced Platoon 115
United States Special Rules 115
Infantry 116
Headquarters Units 116
Infantry Squads and Teams 119
Artillery 128
Field Artillery 128
Recoilless Artillery 130
Anti-Tank Guns 131
Vehicles 132
Tanks 132
Tank Destroyers 134
Self-Propelled Artillery 135
Anti-Aircraft Vehicle 137
Armoured Cars 137
Transports 138
The British Commonwealth 143
British Commonwealth Army List 144
British and Commonwealth Special Rules 144
Reinforced Platoon 147
Infantry 148
Headquarters Units 148
Infantry Squads and Teams 150
Artillery 154
Field Artillery 154
Anti-Aircraft Guns 155
Anti-Tank Guns 156
Vehicles 157
Tanks 157
Tank Destroyers 159
Armoured Cars 159
Transport and Tows 161
Chinese People's Volunteer Army 162
The People's Republic of China - PVA Army List 163
Reinforced Platoon 165
Chinese Special Rules 166
Infantry 166
Headquarters Units 166
Infantry Squads and Teams 168
Artillery 175
Field Artillery 175
Recoilless Artillery 176
Anti-Tank Guns 176
Anti-Aircraft Guns 177
Vehicles 178
Tanks 178
Armoured Cars 180
Transports and Tows 180
Korean War Period Selectors 182
North Korea - KPA Period Selectors 183
Invasion Reinforced Platoon 183
Assault of Pusan/Defence of the 38th Parallel 184
Defence of Inchon/Defending the 38th Parallel 184
Chinese Offensives -Through Spring 1951 185
July 1951 Through 1953 185
South Korea - RoK Period Selectors 186
Invasion Reinforced Platoon 186
Defence of Pusan/Advance Across the 38th Parallel 186
Inchon Landing/Crossing of 38th Parallel 187
Chinese Offensive and the UN Counter Offensive-Spring 1951 188
July 1951 Through 1953 188
US and UN Allied Nations Period Selectors 189
Invasion Reinforced Platoon 189
Defence of Pusan/Advance Across The 38th Parallel 190
Inchon Landing/Crossing Of 38th Parallel 191
UN Counter Offensive-Spring 1951 192
July 1951 193
July 1952 194
The United Nations' Baptism of Fire 195
Fielding Allied UN Platoons 200
United Nations Platoon 200
British Commonwealth Period Selectors 201
Defence of Pusan 27th Infantry Brigade 202
Advance to, and Across, The 38th Parallel 202
Chinese Intervention and UN Counter Offensive 203
July 1951 204
July 1952 204
Chinese PVA Period Selectors 205
PVA Intervention Reinforced Platoon 205
Chinese PVA Offensives - Through Spring 1951 206
July 1951 To July 1953 207
Notable Combatants 208
Communist Combatants 209
Company Commander Zhao Cheng - Hero of The Chinese People's Liberation Army 209
Commander Chu Pak Of Tank No. 215, - A Member of The Chinese Peoples Volunteer Army (PVA) 2nd Tank Division 209
Sergeant Taek Kim - Recipient of The Order of the National Flag 210
UN Combatants 210
Captain Lewis Millett 210
Sergeant Reckless 211
Private William Speakman 211
Korean War Special Rules 212
Rules Generic to Bolt Action Korea 213
Multinational Forces 213
Periods 214
Generic Units 214
Transports 214
Aircraft in The Korean War 215
Korean War Aircraft Table 215
Jet Aircraft Warplane Type 215
Propeller Aircraft Warplane Type 216
Weather Hazards 218
Exhaustion 218
Mud 218
Monsoon Season 219
Snow 219
Frostbite 219
Fog 220
Night Fighting Rules 221
Different Types of Game 221
Reduced Visibility 221
Reacting to an Assault 222
Indirect Fire 222
Forward Air and Artillery Observers 222
Dug In: Foxholes, Trenches and Gun Pits 222
Dug In 222
Fortifications 223
Minefields 224
Amphibious Assault 227
Movement in Water 227
Basic River Crossing Rules 228
Landing Craft 228
City Fighting 229
The City as A Battlefield 229
Rubble 229
Buildings 230
Roads and Open Ground 230
Sewer Movement 230
Command and Control in a City Fight 231
Raiding 231
Airborne Assault Rules 234
Epilogue 235
Final Thoughts 236
Bibliography 237
Credits 239