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Turkish troops parading in Turkey before leaving for Korean War
Crowd in stands in stadium applauding, some people on field / close view of officer standing in back of open car saluting as car drives by camera / officer standing in front of microphone speaking, artillery piece and two soldiers next...
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UN soldiers evacuate from Seoul
Freight train belches black smoke as it moves away to cross a bridge over the Hangang River; soldier in left foreground looks on / VS military convoy approaches, passes during evacuation of (probably) Seoul City Air Base / Note: exact...
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Wounded soldiers of UN Forces in Korea walking onto ship during Korean War
Words on side of ship reading 'Sgt. George D. Keathley' / CU wounded soldier walking past camera / wounded soldiers walking up gangway to ship / CU wounded soldier / CU wounded soldier coming up gangway and walking onto ship / wounded...
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American soldiers in Korea at Christmastime
Several soldiers with frosty breath walk forward / Army camp with large, muddy puddles / three soldiers taking / soldier handing others mail and they display (and kiss) Christmas cards
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American army camp during the Korean War
An American soldier uses his helmet as a basin while shaving / VS high angle view of sodden Army camp with tents and trucks
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American soldier shaves during the Korean War
Soldier leaning against a jeep opens an envelope, reads, and kisses it / a young man uses an inverted helmet propped on a jeep as a sink as he shaves
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Photo opportunity with South Korean president Syngman Rhee
Syngman Rhee, president of South Korea, is assisted down steps with numerous Koreans and Americans looking on, and the group poses
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US soldiers advancing through Korean countryside during Korean War
Three shots of column of soldiers walking along both sides of road / Korean civilians carrying supplies walking along road / tank parked on road, soldier on top looking through binoculars / soldiers move along road in front of tank / two...
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American soldiers in South Korea receive Christmas gifts
An American soldier reads a letter with open boxes on ground in front of him / assorted items on ground including Butterfinger and Milky Way candy bars, caramels, Lux soap, and Half and Half tobacco / cans of Campbell's beans, beer, and...
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Korean workers repair Pohang airfield recaptured by US troops during Korean War
Korean workers standing around next to airfield / shot from behind two US soldiers of Korean workers repairing airfield / VS Korean workers repairing airfield / fire burning next to road, pan across US soldiers standing in field and...
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Christmas decorations during Korean War
VS a small Christmas tree decorated with streamers and a Camel cigarette package / man's hands place a toy Santa Claus figure / VS man shaves using his helmet for a basin / Christmas tree with streamers in an army camp (letters 'C65E') /...
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B-29 bombers are prepared for bombing raid over Chongjin, Korea, during Korean War
Shot from moving vehicle of bombs on wagons being hauled by vehicle along tarmac at airfield / bomber parked at airfield / two members of ground crew working on engine of plane / member of ground crew working on tail gun of plane, next...
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South Korean President Syngman Rhee celebrates Christmas with American military officers
Americans drink liquor as South Koreans look on / Syngman Rhee sits at dinner table with others and enjoys the celebratory Christmas meal
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Soldiers at Christmas church service during the Korean War
Soldiers in a snowy field stand in a semi-circle around a chaplain and makeshift altar and they hold open hymnals and sing / the chaplain, wearing a stole, sings with the altar at his side / the altar's open Bible with candlesticks (no...
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US soldiers fighting in Korea during Korean War
US soldiers loading shells into tank / soldiers standing along both sides of road / US officer talking to photographer / CU officer / two soldiers carrying wounded soldier on stretcher / soldiers advancing across field / aerial shot of...
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Averell Harriman departs Washington State for Tokyo
Averell Harriman, special assistant to President Harry Truman, walks toward camera with US Air Force officer / Harriman and officers pose for photos in front of USAF plane on airfield / Harriman boards USAF plane (emblem prominent on...
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Averell Harriman at McChord AFB in Tacoma, Washington
US Air Force plane moves on tarmac at McChord Field in Washington State / at base of airstairs, military personnel confer with special assistant to the President Averell Harriman prior to his departure for Tokyo and Korea / VS Harriman...
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US Army recruits in training at Fort Ord, CA, during Korean War
Title: 'Fort Ord, Calif' superimposed over US Army recruits holding rifles sitting on bench waiting to practice shooting their rifles / CU recruit loading bullet clip into rifle / sign next to structure reading 'Lane #9, Roof Top', pan...
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US paratroopers in practice jump in Korea during Korean War
Title: 'The Big Jump - GI's In Korea Practice Drop' superimposed over US paratroopers dropping in parachutes through sky / shot from plane of planes carrying paratroopers flying in formation / shot inside plane of paratroopers jumping /...
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South Korea invades North Korea
Headline 'KOREA INVADED' on screen accompanied by aerial view of buildings and farmland / military trucks kicking up dust, camouflaged soldiers riding in back / CU of a wooden makeshift sign with '38 parallel' handwritten on it / armed...
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Korean POWs return to the US
/ large ocean liner moving into San Francisco Bay / soldiers on board waving to the waiting crowd / several African American soldiers talking into camera / pile of canvas army bags with 'we returned from hell' written on the side piled...
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Sikorsky Helos, POW Camp in North Korea
United States Air Force (USAF) airmen standing beside USAF rescue helicopter, air base in South Korea / USAF Sikorsky H5 Dragonfly rescue helicopter lifting off, Sikorsky H19 (UH19B) Chickasaw rescue helicopter readying to take off /...
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Marilyn Monroe performing for troops in Korea
Marilyn Monroe on stage at the Bulldozer Bowl, performing for troops and wearing a sequined dress / she signs posters for soldiers. Marilyn Monroe performing for troops in Korea on February 18, 1954 in South Korea (Footage by Getty Images)
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Marilyn Monroe performing for troops in Korea
underexposed footage of Marilyn Monroe performing on stage for troops in Korea. Marilyn Monroe performing for troops in Korea on February 18, 1954 in South Korea (Footage by Getty Images)