korean war, 1950-1953

The author recalls his own experiences as a war correspondent at the 1953 campaign on Pork Chop Hill during the Korean War when the 7th Infantry Division was met with a deadly barrage of firepower from the Red Chinese troops.

"Korea is often called America's forgotten war, yet history tells is that almost 150,000 American servicemen were either killed or wounded during this "police action." In this collection of newsreels and U.S. Government footage, you wil relive America's experiences in Korea from the earliest days of intervention in 1950 to the signing of the Armistice in 1953." -- on contaier insert.

An American serviceman in the Korean War is captured and brainwashed by the Chinese. When he returns to the U.S. as a war hero, he begins to act on the mental programming directing him to assassinate an important political figure.

A detailed chronology of the Korean War that discusses causes, significant events and individuals, the outcome and legacy of the war, and other related topics.