Cold Days in Hell: American POWs in Korea

Index

Index st Cavalry Division (US), , , –, , , –, , , ,  First (I) Corps (NKPA),  First (I) Corps (US), , , –,  st Division (ROK), –, –, , ,  st Marine Division (US), , , , , , , –,  st Regiment (US Marines),  Second (II) Corps (ROK), , , ,  nd Infantry Division (US), , , , –, , –, , , –, , ,  nd Regiment (ROK),  Third (III) Corps (ROK),  rd Division (ROK), ,  rd Infantry Division (US),  Fourth Army (CCF),  th Division (NKPA), ,  Fifth Air Force, ,  Fifth Cavalry Regiment (US), , , – th Division (NKPA), ,  th Division (ROK),  th Regimental Combat Team (US),  th Regiment (US Marines), – Sixth Army Band,  th Division (NKPA),  th Division (ROK), , ,  th Division (ROK), ,  Seventh Fleet,  th Infantry Division (US), , , , –, –, ,  th Regiment (US Marines), , ,  th Regiment (ROK), – Eighth Army, –, , –, , , , , : capture of Pyongyang, , ; crossing th parallel, –, ; crossing the Chongchon River, ; Operation “Mustang II,”  POW compound at Koje-Do, , ; resuming the offensive, –, , ; threatened by Chinese forces, – under Ridgway’s command, –; under Van Fleet’s command, –; war crime allegations, –; withdrawal below the Chongchon River, , , , ,  th Cavalry Regiment (US): attack towards TabuDong , ; breakout from Pusan Perimeter, –, photo gallery; at Unsan, , –, ; and post-war accusations, , ; prisoners released, ; prisoners at Sombokol, –; and Walker’s visit,  th Division (ROK),  Ninth Army (CCF), ,  Ninth (IX) Corps (US), ,  th Division (ROK),  th Infantry Regiment (US), , –, ,  Tenth (X) Corps (US), , –, , , , –, –, , , , , ,  th Regiment (ROK), – th Regiment (ROK), , – th Regiment (ROK),  th Infantry Regiment, –,  st Infantry Regiment (US): proximity to Korea, ; battles, –,  rd Infantry Regiment (US), –, –,  th Infantry Division (US): battle for Taejon, –; defense of Kum River, ; “home by Christmas” offensive, ; liberation of Taejon, ; prisoners captured at Anju, ; prisoners at Manpo, –; readiness, ; withdraws from Sinuiju,  th Infantry Regiment (US),  th Infantry Division (US), , , –,  th Infantry Regiment (US), ,  st Infantry Regiment (US), ,  nd Infantry Regiment (US),  th Infantry Regiment (US): arrival at Pusan, ; defending the Naktong Bulge, ; delays th Division (NKPA), ; fighting at Chinju, ; overrun at Kum River, ; withdrawal from Pyongtaek, – 292 index th Field Artillery Battalion (US),  th Infantry Regiment (US), , ,  th Air Wing, ,  th Field Artillery Battalion (US),  th Division (CCF),  th Field Artillery Battalion (US),  rd Field Artillery Battalion (US),  th Infantry Regiment (US),  th Division (CCF),  th Field Artillery Battalion (US),  th Airborne Regimental Combat Team (US),  Abu Ghraib,  Acheson, Dean, , , , , , , , – administration, presidential: Eisenhower, see Eisenhower Dwight; Nixon, ; Reagan, –; Truman, see Truman, Harry. Aguirre, Andy “Chief,”  aircraft carriers,  Air Force magazine,  Air Force, United States, , , , ; allegations of misconduct, –; Fighter Weapons School, ; senior review board, ,  (see also germ warfare confessions) air power (UN): –; airstrikes at Chipyongni , ; airstrike at Suwan “Bean Camp,” –; airstrikes near Unsan, ; air superiority , ; attacks on enemy supply lines, ; attacks on Yalu bridges, –, ; B- attack at the Naktong Bulge, ; bombing restrictions, ; Chinese response, ; daylight bombing of Sinuiju, –; defense of Hungnam, ; destruction of NKPA vehicles, –, ; enemy vulnerability, –, , –, ; as excuse for supply shortages at Pyoktong, ; friendly fire incidents, , ; indiscriminate attacks on civilians, ; losses during Operation Strangle, ; MacArthur’s confidence in, –; marine air support, ; and MiG-, , –, , –, ; mixed results, ; nuclear threats, ;and targets, , –, ; photo gallery Air Wing, Marine,  Akins, Floyd,  Alexander, Bevin, , , ,  Allen, Frank,  Allen, Norm,  Almond, Ned, , , –, –, , – ,  al-Qaeda,  Anderson, Clarence “Doc,” , , , –, , , , ,  An-dong (Camp Seven),  (see also camps, prisoner of war) Anju, , , ,  Antung, ,  “Apex,” , ,  (see also camps, prisoner of war) Appleman, Roy,  Arias, Armando,  Arkansas, ,  Army, North Korean People’s (NKPA): air defenses, –, –; armament, ; atrocities, , , , –, , –, –, , , ; attacks along the Pusan Perimeter, –, –; Chinese perceptions , ; expansion, ; field hospital, ; final destruction of, , –; Home Affairs Department, ; ignores diplomatic immunity, ; Inchon landings, ; infiltration of KojeDo , ; interrogation procedures, , – , –; invasion of South Korea, ; losses due to UN air attacks, ; orders prohibiting mistreatment of prisoners, ; overruns airfields, ; reputation for brutality, ; spring offensive, ; “volunteers,” , – ; vulnerability to air attack, ; withdrawal from Pusan Perimeter, – Army, Republic of Korea (ROK): battles, , , , , –, , , , ; losses, ; prisoners massacred by retreating North Korean forces, –; readiness in , ; reputation for brutality,  Army, United States: occupation duty in Japan, ; occupation of South Korea, ; Air Corps, ; allegations of POW misconduct, –, , ; McCarthy hearings, ; Military Justice Division, –; G (intelligence), ; secretary of, ; staff judge advocate, –,  Asia, Southeast,  (see also Vietnam) Association, Korean War Ex-POW,  atrocities: ; alleged, –; Chinese, , ; North Korean, , , , –, , –, –, , , photo gallery; South Korean, –,  index 293 Auschwitz,  Austen, Jane,  Bagwell, Ralph,  (see also CCF interrogation) Bakersfield, California,  Baldwin, Robert,  Barber, William, – Barr, David,  (see also th Infantry Division (US) Barth, Bittman,  Bataan Death March,  Batchelor, Claude, , – “Bean Camp.” See camps, prisoner of war. Beatrix, Mother,  Beijing, , , , , , ,  (see also Mao Zedong) Benton, Benjamin, – Biderman, Albert: , ; March to Calumny, , , ; “Dangers of Negative Patriotism,”  Bikini Atoll,  biological warfare. See germ warfare. “bird-dog” system,  (see also political indoctrination) Blair, Clay, , , ; The Forgotten War,  “Bloody Ridge,”  Board on Prisoner of War Collaboration,  (see also court martial, trials...