The planning of the Inchon landing.  The difficult nature of the tidal reach at Inchon for the naval planning.  The American and South Korean forces to landed.  The  North Korean defences.  The covert Naval intelligence mission.  A biography of Admiral Stubble the Navy commander for the landings.

The South Koreans with American help defend the northern flank against the North Korean September offensive.  The effect of the Korean War upon Japan.  General Mac Arthur's Headquarters in Tokyo.  A biography of Major General Coulter the deputy commander of the Eighth Army.

Three North Korean Divisions attack towards the City of Taegu but the American 1st Cavalry Division hold them back from the City.  The state of alarm within the headquarters of the Eighth Army.  A biography of Earl Warren a sergeant who gave his life to save his comrades.

As part of the North Korean September offensive the 6th and 7th Divisions are repulsed by the American 25th Division.  Four North Korean Divisions attack the American 2nd Division and the North Koreans retake Cloverleaf Hill.  A biography of General Kim the commander of the North Korean First Corp.