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Heroes of the Korean War: Lieutenant Colonel George Koumanakos - Part 2
» by GI Korea July 18th, 2008 at 3:24 pm » Comments (1)
Defending “Outpost Harros” On the morning of June 16th the Greeks began their march up the hill to OP Harry as American soldiers from the 15th Infantry Regiment they were replacing, ...more »Heroes of the Korean War: Lieutenant Colonel George Koumanakos - Part 1
» by GI Korea July 17th, 2008 at 4:22 am » Comments (1)
Historical Parallels The recent animated film 300 dramatized the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC that featured a protracted battle between a small Spartan force led by King Leonidas that was ...more »Rehashing Korean War Executions, Again
» by GI Korea July 8th, 2008 at 10:29 pm » Comments (19)
Many people have been commenting and sending me e-mails on the latest article sliming a generation of Korean War veterans from the AP's Charles Hanley and his latest protege Jae ...more »Remembering the Soldiers of Taskforce Smith
» by GI Korea July 5th, 2008 at 7:20 am » Comments (6)
Today is the 58th anniversary of the first US ground combat engagement in the Korean War involving the soldiers of Taskforce Smith. I highly recommend everyone read my prior ...more »Happy Independence Day from the ROK Drop
» by GI Korea July 4th, 2008 at 3:29 pm » Comments (2)
Picture of returned POWs during the Korean War holding the American flag. I hope everyone enjoys the long Independence Day holiday this weekend. While enjoying the weekend it is well ...more »Korean War Hero Statue Finds A Home
» by GI Korea July 3rd, 2008 at 11:35 am » Comments (3)
It looks like the anti-US groups in Korea will have a new statue they can vandalize and try to tear down: After being turned away by one of its own cities, ...more »Bones of Korean War Dead Found In Gapyeong
» by GI Korea July 1st, 2008 at 12:10 pm » Comments (2)
First of all let me say it is great how hard the Korean authorities have been working to recover and properly bury and honor their war dead. These recovered soldiers ...more »Remembering the Korean War in Pictures - Part 3
» by GI Korea June 27th, 2008 at 10:18 pm » Comments (4)
Korean Service Corps members transport supplies for allied forces with A-frames on their backs: Allied soldiers adopted and cared for many orphans during the Korean War to include these two adopted ...more »Remembering the Korean War in Pictures - Part 2
» by GI Korea June 26th, 2008 at 9:00 am » Comments (1)
With the success of the Incheon Landing Operation US and ROK forces on the Pusan Perimeter moved north to recapture land previously occupied by the North Koreans. Along the ...more »Remembering the Korean War in Pictures - Part 1
» by GI Korea June 25th, 2008 at 9:35 am » Comments (5)
Today is the 58th anniversary of the start of the Korean War that began on June 25, 1950 when North Korean tanks rolled across the 38th parallel and started the ...more »America Ranked Greatest Ally & Threat to South Korea
» by GI Korea June 25th, 2008 at 7:28 am » Comments (25)
Just in time for the 58th anniversary of the start of the Korean War comes this poll: The Ministry of Public Administration and Security said Monday that a survey of 1,016 ...more »Heroes of the Korean War: Chaplain Russell Blaisdell - Part 4
» by GI Korea June 12th, 2008 at 6:37 am » Comments (5)
The Controversy of Kiddy Car Airlift After the end of the Korean War in 1953, the orphanage established on Cheju-do after the successful completion of Kiddy Car Airlift was moved back ...more »
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