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June25th, 1950: Korean War 60th Anniversary |
2010-06-25 |
![]() At dawn, June 25th, 1950, North Korea under the dictatorship of Kim Il-sung began an unbroken string of provocations against South Korea starting with the invasion of South Korea in a surprise attack. The following video is the second of a series named "Summer Storm" chronicles the first few weeks of war in Korea, including footage from that terrible summer. These videos are kept by the US Army's Korean War Media Center. Part 3 Part 4 and if you want to trudge through the intro, Part 1 A partial List of Websites observing the Korean War Anniversary None of the website listed have been vetted, so proceed with caution. If you find a screwy website, please report it here. If you can add a site, please report it here as well. The US Army Korean Media Youtube site, War in Korea The US Army's Flickr Korean War Flickr Site. A US DoD's Korean War Site, fallen into disuse and not updated. South Korea's Korean War 60th Anniversary Site in English. US Naval Operations in Korea US Marine Corps Korean War History Page USAF Museum Korean War 60th Anniversary Commemoration page A "One Stop Shop" for Korean War information. Stanford University's Korean Studies 60th Anniversary Commemoration page Korean Little Agngel 60th Anniversary Commemoration page United States Forces Korea 60th Anniversary Page Canadian Korean War Veterans Website US Army's Korean War 60th Anniversary Page US 2nd Infantry Division Website Korean War Ex POW website. American Legion website Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Australian Korean War Veterans Roll of Korean War veterans |
Posted by:badanov |
#1 My late Father served aboard a USN ship off Korea during the war. |
Posted by: JosephMendiola 2010-06-25 23:43 |