Word: concussional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meanwhile, the prisoner death list following the battle of Compound 76 rose to 41.* At least twelve of these were killed by last-ditch fanatics for refusing to fight or for trying to obey Boatner's orders, some were bayoneted in the trenches by U.S. paratroopers, and others died...
¶ Across the bay at Pusan, U.S. infantrymen were called out to suppress an ugly hospital riot in Enclosure 10, which the Eighth Army rated a model camp. Most of its 8,000 prisoners had theoretically been screened as antiCommunists. A bunch of Red troublemakers were ordered to come out...
MacDonald has been sidelined for the last three games because of a minor concussion received when a foul tip struck him on the head in practice. Completely recovered now, however, he'll be ready to play tomorrow. According to Samborski, MacDonald has just about all a coach wants from a...
The camp's worst riots took place last fall. In mid-September the prisoners in one compound went on a rampage and drove their guards from the enclosure. Before the guards could be sent back in at bayonet point and behind a barrage of concussion grenades, the Communists dragged...
Stories about a fatal kind of "battle shock" with no visible injury have caused further medical confusion. "There was a great haroosh in World War I about men showing all these symptoms but with no injury," he says, "so we looked for such cases in World War II. We never...