A sour little war -- Shrimp crushed in battle of whales -- The Communists strike South -- A police action -- An arrogant display of strength -- Act now, think later -- No Korean Dunkirk -- A winning gamble at Inchon -- Feel unhampered tactically and strategically -- Operation yo-yo -- Summoned for political reasons -- The idle armed millions of Communist China -- Enter the Chinese -- The November lull -- MacArthur marches to disaster -- The marines escape a trap -- Washington reacts to disaster -- Ridgway takes command -- MacArthur is sacked -- The general's return -- Opening closets of secrets -- The secret road to peace talks -- Proposals, counter proposals, and stalemate -- A change of political command -- Eisenhower: peace at last.