The war broke out on June 25, 1950 when North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel, invading South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Il-sung launched the attack once he had received a promise of ...
A documentary showcasing the work of Honor ... to the World War Il Memorial, Korean War Veteran's Memorial, the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Wall and the solemn experience of the Changing of the ...
As I wrote in “The Worst Cold War Documentary Ever Made,” the series did not address the Korean War, the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, the Berlin Crisis of 1958, a brief Chinese ...
Pvt. Hector Albert Cafferata Jr. was awarded the Medal of Honor after facing an overwhelming attack on Thanksgiving Day in Korea.
At 9 p.m. Tuesday, PBS stations, including ETV, will air the two-hour “American Experience” documentary called ... His two-month Korean War ordeal was over. The Battle of Chosin was both ...
The soldier was taken prisoner on December 26 but succumbed to his wounds shortly after. This incident is the first known ...
American military leaders, including General Douglas MacArthur, were caught off guard by the entrance of the People’s Republic of China, led by Mao Zedong, into the five-month-old Korean War.
Today on The Stream: We explore the consequences for the Korean adoptee diaspora following the 1953 Korean War.
Case, now a longtime resident of northern St. Lucie County, had spent a year at a base in Korea, arming F-51 Mustangs and ...
The Korean War, often referred to as "The Forgotten War," was fought from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. This website is dedicated to thanking and honoring all the veterans of the Korean War ...