Chosin Reservoir: As I Remember Koto-Ri Pass, North Korea, December 1950

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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pvt Homer Leroy Cutrer - Tennessee (here, next to this marker); Visit from the President of the Republic of Korea (a few steps from this marker); Echo Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain John W. Ripley (within shouting distance of this marker); The Third Basic Officers Class of 1957 (within shouting distance of this marker); VMO-6 (within shouting distance of this marker); 1st Reconnaissance Battalion (within shouting distance of this marker); Fallen Warrior (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Triangle. Xue, Yan (徐焰); Li, Jian (李健); etal. (2000). "朝鲜战争——长津湖之战四"[Korean War — Battle of Changjin Lake, Part Four] (in Chinese). Beijing: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011 . Retrieved 11 August 2009. Sgt. Harold P. Haugland, D/15 AAA Bn., awarded Distinguished Service Cross for actions east of Reservoir (RCT 31). [20]

Chae, Han Kook; Chung, Suk Kyun; Yang, Yong Cho (2001). Yang, Hee Wan; Lim, Won Hyok; Sims, Thomas Lee; Sims, Laura Marie; Kim, Chong Gu; Millett, Allan R. (eds.). The Korean War. Vol.II. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-7795-3. American veterans of the battle are colloquially referred to as the "Chosin Few" and symbolized by the "Star of Koto-ri". [248]Cowart, Glenn C. (1992). Miracle In Korea: The Evacuation of XCorps from the Hungnam Beachhead. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-87249-829-7.

But there were troops worse off still—the Chinese. “Some of the Chinese prisoners that we got, they were happy to be with us,” remembers Whited. “I just absolutely felt sorry for them. Their feet were nothing but ice.” Ye, Yumeng (叶雨蒙) (2007). 东线祭殇[ Mourning the Eastern Front]. Beijing: 解放军文艺出版社. ISBN 978-7-5033-2045-3. Col. Allan D. MacLean, Commanded all US Army troops East of the Reservoir, posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions as Commander of RCT 31 east of the Reservoir (Task Force Maclean). [11]

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Appleman, Roy (1990). Escaping the Trap: The US Army XCorps in Northeast Korea, 1950. Vol.14. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Military History Series. ISBN 978-0-89096-395-1.

Edwards, Paul M. (2018). The Mistaken History of the Korean War: What We Got Wrong Then and Now. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN 9781476670485. Lt. John E. Gray, M/31, awarded Distinguished Service Cross for actions east of Reservoir (RCT 31). [17] The screenplay is based on the 1953 novel The Bridges at Toko-ri by Pulitzer Prize winner James Michener. The story, which closely follows the novel, is about the U.S. Navy pilots assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges in North Korea. It emphasizes the lives of the pilots and crew in the context of the Korean War; a conflict that seems remote to all except those who fight in Korea.The difference between a very serious reverse and a total disaster was a near thing. The most crucial battle was in the northeast, at Chosin." See Roe 2000, p.411 Stewart, Richard W., Staff Operations: The X Corps in Korea, December 1950], Combat Studies Institute, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, April 1991 Company commander, later awarded Distinguished Service Cross, served as 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps