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Korean WarKorean War: Interview With U.S. Marine Lee Bergee -- Chosin Reservoir Battle Survivor and AuthorPublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:14 pm
In 1950, as U.S. Marines tried to fight their way out of a Chinese trap, Korea suffered its worst winter of the century. The men who struggled there suffered accordingly.
Korean War: The Boeing B-29 Superfortress Served Throughout the Air WarPublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:13 pm
In spite of the daunting threat of enemy jet fighters, Boeing B-29s served throughout the Korean War.
Korean War: Death of Task Force DrysdalePublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:12 pm
On a grim November night in 1950, the Chinese attacked and attacked -- until all that was left was a string of Americans and British enclaves, each group fighting on its own.
Korean War: Operation ChromitePublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:11 pm
Operation Chromite -- the September 1950 amphibious landings at Inchon -- rehabilitated the U.S. military's tarnished post-World War II image.
Korean War: Battle on Pork Chop HillPublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:09 pm
A bloody seesaw struggle for Hill 255 -- a minor territorial chip at the negotiating table -- came to be remembered as a symbol for the entire Korean War.
Korean War: CIA-Sponsored Secret Naval RaidsPublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:07 pm
If you think the U.S. Navy's activities off Korea were limited to offshore bombardment and carrier strikes, you don't know CIA's front organization, Joint Advisory Commission, Korea (JACK).
Korean War: 1st Turkish Brigade's Baptism of FirePublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:05 pm
Inexperienced but well trained and eager to show their mettle, the first Turkish troops arrived in Korea just in time to face the Chinese onslaught of November 1950.
Korean War: A Fresh PerspectivePublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:04 pm
Forty-five years after shipping out to fight in Korea, Harry Summers got new insight into what the war had been all about.
Korean War: Interview with Lt. Joe KingstonPublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:02 pm
A year after leaving West Point, Lt. Joe Kingston was en route to Korea, where he, like a lot of others, found himself retreating and advancing in a single day.
Denis Warner: Eyewitness to the Early Days of the Korean WarPublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:02 pm
An Australian journalist witnessed firsthand the chaotic early days of American involvement in the Korean War.
Korean War: Forgotten 24th and 34th Infantry RegimentsPublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:02 pm
Though often maligned or dismissed in Korean War annals, the 24th and 34th Infantry regiments did their best to stem the North Korean onslaught in the conflict's first months.
A New Era in Aerial Warfare Began During the Korean WarPublished: June 12, 2006 at 8:02 pm
The first months of the Korean War saw a struggle for air superiority acted out by the fighters of the World War II vintage. Then the MiGs arrived, and a new era in aerial warfare began.
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