A grief stricken American infantryman whose friend has been killed in action is comforted by another soldier.
In the background a corpsman methodically fills out casualty tags,
Haktong-ni area, Korea. August 28, 1950.
Sfc. Al Chang. (Army) U.S. Army Korea Media Center official Korean War online video archive
Date 28 August 1950(1950-08-28)

Source U.S. Army

Author Sfc. Al Chang, U.S. Army

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A small South Korean child sits alone in the street,
after elements of the 1st Marine Div. and South Korean Marines invaded the city of Inchon,
in an offensive launched against the North Korean forces in that area. September 16, 1950. Pfc. Ronald L. Hancock. (Army)
NARA FILE #: 111-SC-348594

U.S. Army official Korean War image archive

16 September 1950(1950-09-16)

Source U.S. Army

Author Pfc. Ronald L. Hancock. (Army)

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With her brother on her back a war weary Korean girl tiredly trudges by a stalled M-26 tank,
at Haengju, Korea. June 9, 1951. Maj. R.V. Spencer, UAF. (Navy)

NARA FILE #: 080-G-429691 WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #: 1485

U.S. Army Korea Media Center official Korean War online image archive Cleared for public release.

U.S. Army Korea - Installation Management Command

Date 9 June 1951(1951-06-09)

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Author Maj. R.V. Spencer

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Operation Area In Korea

Ex-Communist guerrilla Nim Churl Jin, upon his return,

after two years in the hills with guerrilla forces,

is greeted by his old mother who clutches him while screaming

"Is it a dream? You cannot be my son. My son is dead?,"

in rice field outside his fami

Location: Cholla-Namando, Korea (South)

Date taken: November 1952

Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White

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A Chinese soldier, killed by Marines of the 1st Marine Division in Korea
during attack on Hill 1051, on Kari San Mountain
Source: US Archiv ARCWEB ARC
Identifier: 520794 NARA National Archives and Records Administration]
Date: 05/23/1951
Author: N H McMasters (US Dept of Defense)
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Korean War        MacArthur fired - Ridgway takes over        11 April 1951

US President Harry S Truman dismisses General Douglas MacArthur

as commander of United Nations and US forces in the Far East

after disagreements over foreign policy in Korea.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/11/newsid_3708000/3708197.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/11/newsid_3708000/3708197.stm

Korean War        Inchon        September 1950

U.S. Marines landing at Inchon as battle rages during Korean Civil War.

Location: Inchon, Korea

Date taken: 1950

Photographer: Hank Walker

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Korean War        1950-1953

The Jack Benny Show in Korea with Errol Flynn.

Location: Korea

Date taken: July 1951

Photographer: Michael Rougier

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/asia_pac/03/the_korean_war/html/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/coldwar/korea_hickey_01.shtml

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/opinion/25KoreaIntro.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/fromthearchive/story/0,12269,1006090,00.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/fromthearchive/story/0,12269,1006082,00.html

http://www.monde-diplomatique.fr/1999/07/ENDICOTT/12209

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/korean-conflict/

http://memory.loc.gov/frd/cs/kptoc.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/macarthur/maps/koreaintro.html

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General Douglas MacArthur        1880-1964

Time Covers - The 50S

TIME cover 07-10-1950 General Douglas MacArthur.

Date taken: July 10, 1950

Photographer: Carl Mydans

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Inchon Landing, Korea

Gen. Douglas MacArthur, on the bridge of flagship U.S.S. Mount McKinley,

watching his X Corps (two regiments of the 1st Marine Division) making assault landing on beachhead.

Location: Inchon, Korea (South)

Date taken: September 1950

Photographer: Carl Mydans

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http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0708.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/macarthur/

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