Re: MacArthur [Was: Slow period for list]

[Robert <wanaki@infi.net>]

What WAS idiotic, was dividing them in the first place, especially with Mountains
intervening.

Marc James Small wrote:
> At 02:13 AM 12/23/02 EST, SDonell73@aol.com wrote:
> > After he got to the Reservoir he was ordered to move west in an idiotic
> > attempt by MacArthur to link up with and "support" 8th Army. (Clay Blair's
> > History of the Korean War.) 
> >   
>
> X Corps had gotten out of touch with Eighth Army, Sandy.  There is nothing
> the least "idiotic" in trying to keep your forces in contact.
>
> Marc
>
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