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Colder Than Hell
1996 book by Joseph R. Owen From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Colder Than Hell: A Marine Rifle Company at Chosin Reservoir (1996) is a Korean War memoir by U.S. Marine second lieutenant Joseph R. Owen about the Battle of Chosin Reservoir (1950).[1][2][3][4] Owen commanded the mortar platoon for Baker Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. Owen would receive a Silver Star for events described on 27 November 1950.[5] It includes the actions for which Archie Van Winkle and Ray Davis received the Medal of Honor, and the exploits of Kurt Chew-Een Lee the first Marine officer of Asian descent.[6]
The audiobook version, released in 1999 and narrated by Richard Rohan, was recognized by Publishers Weekly as among the best of the year.[7]
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