ROK Drop

By on February 17th, 2011 at 1:10 pm

Picture of the Day: Turkish Soldier On Horseback

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Wearied by long marches on foot, a Turkish U.N. solider sits astride a mule he took from an enemy soldier in Korea on May 5, 1951. He ambushed the advancing Chinese and grabbed the mule for use in directing stragglers to the rear in ruins of Uijongbu during the recent communist offensive. (AP Photo/Robert Schutz) # [Boston Herald]

You can read about the most famous Turkish Korean War commander General Tahsin Yazici at the link.

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