简介：FromJune25,1950toJuly27,1953,AmericawagedwarwithKorea.Totendtothewounded,thegovernmentsenttheMobileArmySurgicalHospitaltothefrontlinestonursethesoldiers.Inthecampcalledthe4077th,CaptainBenjaminFranklin"Hawkeye"Piercewitnessesthisferociousyetpointlessfightgoonwhiletryingtokeepthemoodlightwithwise-crackingandpracticaljokes.Hemeetsmanyillustriouspeople,suchasthenear-psychiccompanyclerkCorporalWalter"Radar"O'Reilly,theshort-temperedHeadNurseMajorMargaret"HotLips"Houlihan,MaxwellQ.Klingerwhowilldoanythingtobesenthome,sternColonelHenryBlake,theneuroticMajorFrankBurns(Hawkeye'sroommate),likeableFatherFrancisMulcahy,countlessotherdoctorsandnurses,andHawkeye'sbestfriend,fellowfun-lovingpranksterCaptain"Trapper"JohnMcIntyre.Duringthewar,Hawkeyeseesmanychangesoccuraroundhim:Trapper,FrankandRadararesenthome,Klingertakesoverascompanyclerk,B.J.HunnicuttbecomesHawkeye'snewbestfriendandplaysaroundwithhiminstead,arrogantbuteducatedCharlesEmersonWinchesterIIIbecomesHawkeye'snewroommate,andBlake'splaneisshotdownovertheSeaofJapan,spinninginandkillinghim.HeisreplacedbyColonelShermanPotter,anexperiencedmanwhobecomesafatherfigure,albeitastrictone,tothegroup.Countlessdoctorsandnursesappearthroughout,andyoucanalwayscountontheinsaneColonelSamuelFlaggtotrytoscreweverythingup.WrittenbyMash'EmAll…