Valleys of Death (31 page)
Authors: Bill Richardson
Cassino (Italy)
Castle (Germany)
casualties.
See also
wounded
See also
wounded
Chinese People's Volunteer Army
North Korean Army
POWs
South Korean Army (KATUSA)
United States Army
Charge of Quarters (CQ)
chemical weapon propaganda
China (Communist).
See also
Korean War
See also
Korean War
control of the masses example
expansion desires of
identifying POW camps, refusal
socialistic vs. capitalistic system
Soviet Union (Russia) and
Chinese People's Volunteer Army.
See also
Korean War; prisoners of war (POWs); Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.)
See also
Korean War; prisoners of war (POWs); Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.)
aircraft feared by
airmen (U.S.) and chemical weapon propaganda
burp guns
casualties
corruption of U.S.
cursed by POWs
execution joke of POWs by
lectures of POWs by
night attacks
North Korea vs. (prison control)
“peace-loving people,”
propaganda by
Unsan
Civil War (American)
cockiness of Richardson
cold and POWs
collaborating with enemy, U.S. hearings
Combat Infantryman's Badge
Communist Party of the U.S.
control, giving up
cornstalk cocoons
corruption of U.S. propaganda
COSCOM (First Corps Support Command)
Costello (Sergeant)
crabs joke
C rations
Daily Worker
dark days of summer
death, invisibility of.
See also
casualties
See also
casualties
death march
Death Valley
defense work during WWII
discipline, life and death
Doyle, Vincent “The Renaissance Man” (Master Sergeant, POW)
Andersonville (Civil War) and
escape plans
“Infantryman's Troubled Dreams, An,”
last year as POW
medical care for POWs
morgue (hospital)
poems by
propaganda by Chinese
drunk and penny incident
Dunkirk (France)
dying one by one, Unsan
dysentery
Earle Theater (Philadelphia)
E Company
Eighth Army
Eighth Cavalry
82nd Airborne Division
Elliott (POW )
escape plans
escapes, Richardson
Expert Infantryman's Badge
extension of service duty
Fast, Howard
Fayetteville Observer
fear, thoughts about
Fifth Cavalry
50-in-1 box
57 recoilless rifles
Filipino sergeant
First Cavalry
First Corps Support Command (COSCOM)
First Division of South Korean Army
First Marine Division
First Platoon
505th Airborne Infantry Regiment
Foggia (Italy)
food for POWs
Fort Belvoir (VA)
Fort Bragg (NC)
Fort Devens (MA)
Fort Dix (NJ)
foxholes
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
(movie)
(movie)
freedom
Freedom Bridge/Freedom Village
gangrene
Gay, Hobart R. (Major General)
G Company
German POWs and Richardson
Giroux, Frederick (First Lieutenant)
death march
death of
Richardson and
Unsan
wounded, leaving behind
“God Bless America” incident
Gomez (soldier)
Gonzalez (POW)
Governors Island (NY)
Graves (POW )
Gray, Walter (Corporal)
Greatest Generation
Greenlowe (company runner)
Hall, Robert (Corporal)
baptism of fire
battalion, forming the
dark days of summer
movement to the Far East
Richardson and
tide, turning
wounds of
hanging man incident, POWs
Happy Days
(movie)
(movie)
Heaggley, William (Private First Class)
baptism of fire
battalion, forming
movement to the Far East
Pusan
Richardson and
38th parallel, pursuit to
tide, turning
Vaillancourt and
Walsh and
wounds of
Herron, Bill “Uncle Bill,”
Hill 307,
Hill 312,
Hill 314,
Hill 401,
Hill 570,
“holding back” POWs after war
“hole” punishment
Hope, Bob
Horn & Hardhart (Philadelphia restaurant)
hospital (morgue)
hubcaps stealing incident
humanity, finding pieces of
humor, keeping sense of
hurry up and wait
hut/houses (Korean)
I Company
Inchon (South Korea)
India
infantry, telling officers about
infantryman's thousand-yard stare
“Infantryman's Troubled Dreams, An” (Doyle)
infantry war (last true).
See also
Korean War
See also
Korean War
initial point (IP)
International Commission
interrogations about POW experiences
interrogations of POWs
intimidation and Richardson
Italian-American Club (Philadelphia)
Italian Army
Jackson (replacement)
Japan
Johnson (replacement)
Johnson, Harold K. (Lieutenant Colonel)
battalion, forming
dark days of summer
Fifth Cavalry Regiment and
morale builders
movement to Far East
Unsan
Jones (Corporal)
Jones (Private)
Kangnam Mountains (North Korea)
Kapaun, Emil (Chaplain)
KATUSA (Korean Augmentation to the U.S. Army)
K Company
Keis (Lieutenant)
kimchi stolen by POWs
King (POW)
King, Charles (Corporal)
Knowles, Frank
Korea, map
Korean Augmentation to the U.S. Army (KATUSA)
Korean People's Army
Korean War.
See also
Chinese People's Volunteer Army; map(s); North Korean Army; prisoners of war (POWs); Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.); South Korean Army; United States of America; Unsan (North Korea)
See also
Chinese People's Volunteer Army; map(s); North Korean Army; prisoners of war (POWs); Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.); South Korean Army; United States of America; Unsan (North Korea)
baptism of fire
beginnings of
crisis level of
dark days of summer
end of
infantry war (last true)
media coverage of
mistakes made in
peace talks
38th parallel
tide, turning
WWII veterans in
Last Frontier, The
(Fast)
(Fast)
last year as POWs
latrine accident, POWs
L Company.
See also
Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.)
See also
Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.)
leadership by Richardson POW
lectures by Chinese
lice
lightning rods (television antennas)
Mac (Corporal)
MacArthur, Douglas (General)
magazines, Vaillancourt's friend
mallet and teacher incidence
Mampo
Manchuria
Manila
manzai
(welcome)
(welcome)
Mao Tse-tung
map(s)
Bowling Alley Pusan perimeter
Korea
Pyongyang
Remnants of 3rd Battalion, Unsan
stolen by Richardson
38th parallel
Unsan
Martin (Sergeant)
master sergeants
Maurer, Kevin
Mayer (Sergeant)
Mayo, Walt (First Lieutenant)
McAbee, Filmore (Captain)
baptism of fire
battalion, forming
dark days of summer
last battle, gallant story of
movement to Far East
POW
tide, turning
McClain (Captain)
McGreevy (soldier)
McKee (replacement)
McMahon, Joe
media coverage of Korean War
medical care for POWs
Merrill's Marauders
M-15 sights
M4A3 Sherman tanks
MiG Alley
Miller, Elmer (Sergeant)
Miller, Herbert “Pappy” (Sergeant)
millet for food, POWs
Million Dollar Pier (NJ)
mind as key to survival
missing in action status
mistakes, Korean War
mistreatment of POWs by POWs
“mobile defense” strategy of Walker
M-1 rifles
morale builders, POWs
morgue (hospital)
movement to the Far East
M-7 grenade launchers
M-24 tanks
Murphy (Sergeant)
Naktong River
Naples (Italy)
Nazi Germany
New York Yankees
night attacks by
Chinese People's Volunteer Army
North Korean Army
night compass course
nightmares, Richardson
night training exercise
Normandy invasion
North Africa
North Atlantic Division of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
North Korean Army.
See also
Korean War; prisoners of war (POWs); Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.)
See also
Korean War; prisoners of war (POWs); Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.)
boots of POWs stolen by
casualties
Chinese vs. (prison control)
decimation of
fanaticism of
followers vs. leaders
money
night attacks by
slaughtering of civilians by
South Korean abuse of soldier
surrendering by
T-34 Russian tanks
wounded, taking weapons from
occupation duty, U.S. Army
Officer Candidate Test
Officers Candidate School
O'Keefe (Sergeant)
Okinawa (Japan)
one more night decision, Unsan
“On the Banks of the Wabash Far Away,”
“On Top of Old Smoky,”
pagoda situation
Palmer, Charles Day (Brigadier General)
Panmunjom (Korea)
“Peace Olympics” (Pyoktong)
peace talks
Peterson, Phil (First Lieutenant)
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia memories as POW
Philadelphia Phillies
photograph (half) of Richardson and Claire
physical condition of POWs
Pinantok Mountains (North Korea)
pneumonia
Pope
(U.S. troop transport)
(U.S. troop transport)
“post” command
prisoners of war (POWs).
See also
Chinese People's Volunteer Army; Doyle, Vincent “The Renaissance Man” (Master Sergeant, POW); Korean War; North Korean Army; Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.), POW; Smoak (Sergeant First Class, POW)
See also
Chinese People's Volunteer Army; Doyle, Vincent “The Renaissance Man” (Master Sergeant, POW); Korean War; North Korean Army; Richardson, William “Bill” (Colonel, U.S., Ret.), POW; Smoak (Sergeant First Class, POW)
animals, POWs as
boots, uses for
boots stolen by North Koreans
capture and escape
Catholic nuns as
cleaning up
clothing, deteriorated
cornstalk cocoons
cursing at Chinese by
deaths of
Death Valley
dogfights watched by
escape plans
execution joke by Chinese
freedom
“God Bless America” incident
hanging man incident
“holding back” after war
“hole” punishment
home remedies
interrogations
last year as
latrine accident
mistreatment of POWs by POWs
morale builders
physical condition of
quitting
rice melee incident
river escape plans
sabotage by
telephone wire stolen by
timber accident
trench foot
wounded
prisons
air raids and
Andersonville (Civil War) and
athletic equipment for
baseball playing at
black compound at
burial detail at
Camp 5 “The University of Pyoktong,”
Chinese vs. North Korean control
civilians living near
cold and
conditions
cookhouse duty
daylight, transferring POWs in
death march
dysentery at
food
gangrene at
germ warfare scare
guards
hut/houses (Korean)
Korean civilians and
lectures by Chinese
lice at
medical care at
morgue (hospital)
pneumonia at
propaganda by Chinese
Pyoktong
reading materials at
rewards by Chinese
sergeants group at
socialistic vs. capitalistic system
water
work crews
Project Delta in Vietnam
propaganda by Chinese
public reaction to soldiers
pursuit to the 38th parallel
Pusan (South Korea)
Pyle, Ernie
Pyoktong (North Korea)
Pyongtaek (South Korea)
Pyongyang (North Korea)
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