Word: attack
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Jordan continues to teach a basically single wing type of offense, which is the attack he knows best. However he must make variations and adjustments in line with his material, so that actually it is a "single wing T" with direct and indirect passing from center
...situation before war broke out was unstable," Beveridge stated. "There were border raids ... South Korea had a heavy armament program ... Dulles went to South Korea for the attack, and the North Koreans were uneasy...
During the week the South Koreans also made three amphibious landings. Two were on the islands of Tokchok and Yonghung, off the western coast, 35 and 17 miles respectively southwest of Inchon, Seoul's port. Presumably the purpose was to establish bases for U.S. air attacks on the enemy's coastwise shipping, and for a possible future seaborne attack on the mainland. On the southern coast, the South Koreans captured the town of Tong-yong, 25 miles southwest of Masan, across a narrow strait from Koje Island...
...damage, and it may have provided a healthy morale boost for hard-pressed U.S. ground troops, who cheered the big bombers. But the effect on the North Koreans was negligible. Presumably it scared the wits out of them for a while, but next day the Communists launched a major attack (see Battle of Korea) through the area just pulverized...
...week-by a split hair's breadth. A secret consistory was called to meet in Rome Oct. 30 to hear the Pope proclaim as official Roman Catholic dogma that the Virgin Mary was taken bodily into heaven at her death. The decision drew a prompt and strongly worded attack from the Church of England...