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Chosin Reservoir - Ray Vallowe Research

Addendum - Declassified Documents


Author's Background | Prologue | Chapt 1 - Budget War | Chapt 2 - Inchon | Chapt 3 - Capture Seoul
Chapt 4 - Inchon to Pusan | Chapt 5 - Fateful Journey into N Korea | Chapt 6 - Inter-service Rivalry-1
Chapt 7 - Inter-service Rivalry-2 | Chapt 8 - Press Corps | Chapt 9 - Secret/Classified Mission
Chapt 10 - Circumstantial Evidence | Chapt 11 - Mission Change | Chapt 12 - The Tank Withdrawal
MIA/KIA East of Chosin | Postscript | Important Maps | Declassified Documents| Reader Comments

 
 
Operational Order #23 (declassified)

Shows what the rest of the 7th Division is doing within their zone of operation near Kaptong on the 22nd of November, 1950.

Operational Order #24 (declassified)

The move order (23 November) - The first order from MacLean to move the 31st Regiment out of its current zone of operation at 8 a.m. the next morning to the Pukchong railroad station.  (See Chapter 11.)

Operational Order #25 (declassified)

The next operational order (27 November), written while the 31st Regiment was already east of the Chosin Reservoir. (See Chapter 11.)  Of significant note is Part 1b because it shows the 7th Division involved in a mission historically claimed by the 1st Marine Division.

 

Author's Background | Prologue | Chapt 1 - Budget War | Chapt 2 - Inchon | Chapt 3 - Capture Seoul
Chapt 4 - Inchon to Pusan | Chapt 5 - Fateful Journey into N Korea | Chapt 6 - Inter-service Rivalry-1
Chapt 7 - Inter-service Rivalry-2 | Chapt 8 - Press Corps | Chapt 9 - Secret/Classified Mission
Chapt 10 - Circumstantial Evidence | Chapt 11 - Mission Change | Chapt 12 - The Tank Withdrawal
MIA/KIA East of Chosin | Postscript | Important Maps | Declassified Documents| Reader Comments


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