Disc 3. -- Truth is our defense. Armed Forces assistance to Korea -- Chinese Reds enter the Korean War -- First forty days in Korea -- Korean cease fire talks begin -- Ranger ready -- Turning the tide -- Fire power - artillery -- Republic of Korea soldier -- Army Transport Corps -- United Nations consolidate below the 38th parallel -- Disc 2. -- This is Korea -- United Nations Forces counterattack -- United Nations line is stabilized -- United Nations Forces cross the 38th parallel -- United Nations Forces escape the Chinese trap -- United Nations Forces push the Chinese back -- Civil assistance Korea -- Army Chaplains -- Army Combat Team -- Day in Korea -- Third Korean winter -- Disc 3. -- 2nd Infantry in Korea -- 7th Infantry in Korea -- United Nations offensive -- United Nations offensive continues -- Army Medical Corps -- Reds launch their spring offensive -- Atrocities in Korea -- Korean wind-up -- Rebirth of soul -- Truth is our defense.
Summary:
"This game-changing war still resonates today with the US troop presence in South Korea and the nascent nuclear threat from the North. This collection of documentary footage chronicles the roots of the conflict as it blossomed into a protracted war that took a heavy toll in American blood and treasure. The immediacy of combat and major conflicts are brought vividly to life capturing the impact of this war on a generation and an entire region"--Container.
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