Spare Not the Brave: The Special Activities Group in Korea

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Spare Not the Brave SPARE NOT THE BRAVE The Special Activities Group in Korea RichARd L. KipeR The Kent State University Press Kent, Ohio © 2014 by The Kent State University Press, Kent, Ohio 44242 all rights reserved Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 2013043349 isbn 978-1-60635-203-8 Manufactured in the United States of America library of congress cataloging-in-publication data Kiper, Richard L., 1945– [Army raiders] Spare not the brave : the Special Activities Group in Korea / Richard L. Kiper. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-1-60635-203-8 (hardcover) ∞ 1. United States. Army. Special Activities Group. 2. Korean War, 1950–1953—Regimental histories—United States. 3. Korean War, 1950–1953—Participation, American. 4. Raids (Military science)—History—20th century. 5. Counterinsurgency—Korea—History— 20th century. 6. Korean War, 1950–1953—Campaigns. 7. Soldiers—United States—Biography . 8. Korean War, 1950–1953—Biography. I. Title. ds919.k57 2014 951.904'28—dc23 2013043349 18 17 16 15 14 5 4 3 2 1 To those who also served: the families of the men of the Special Activities Group, and to Army Brats Melissa, Chip, Emily, and Carey ...