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After end of Korean War, US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles visits South Korean President Syngman Rhee in Seoul
Title "People you're reading about" superimposed over newspapers coming off press / title "Sec'y Dulles, Mission to Korea" superimposed over car carrying US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles pulling up next to building / Dulles...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Tanks fire at enemy across mountain ridges in Operation Smack assault on Spud Hill during Korean War
MS tank with lots of smoke around it / much clearer shot of tank then an explosion and lots of smoke / soldier in hatch looking out scope / soldier walking up hill with two shells to pile of missiles behind tank / VS explosions and smoke...
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United Nations prisoners of war are freed and arrive at Panmunjom receiving station in August 1953
MA truck full of United Nations POWS in canvas covered truck drives up road toward camera / Pan to another truck full of POWs in front of them pulling into camp past tents and sign that reads "Welcome Gate to Freedom" / soldiers on...
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Demonstration against Korean War truce without unification in Seoul, South Korea, 1953
CU South Korean woman wearing white blouse and headband with Korean words on them / VS men in street with white shirts with Korean words on them demonstrating and gesturing / VS men and women in street demonstrating, people in bkgd with...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Soldiers and women march in demonstration against Korean War truce without unification
LS soldiers march in street with banner that read "Let's Praise U.N. Forces Apostle of Peace! / MS soldiers march with signs and banners that include "Give Us Unification or Death" and "Thank U.N. Forces!" / men march up one side of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Army tanks and soldiers firing; bombing during the Korean War
Birdseye view terrain and tanks, can make out man running / pan from tank moving to camera down to its continuous track / tanks on ground; pan to more tanks and smoke rising in bg / back of soldier in tank firing gun in fg, smoke over...
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Communist Red Cross team leaves and boards helicopters in Panmunjom, North Korea, after meeting
North Korean and Chinese Red Cross officials moving toward departure / officials carrying coats and bags walking down walkway, others to sides, tent in bg / officials walking probably toward helicopters, man holding camera in front /...
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UN and communist Red Cross teams in Panmunjom, North Korea
UN Red Cross team members pose for photos; pan to photographers, buildings and tents in bg / pan North Korean and Chinese Red Cross team poses for photos / Note: exact day not known
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South Korean veterans sign flag with blood and demonstrate for the unification of the country before truce is signed in May 1953
VS South Korean soldier bites own finger then draws on South Korean flag with his own blood / crowd of veterans and soldiers with banners / CU banner on pagoda that reads "Drive Away The Chinese Communist Across the Yalu D.W.V." with...
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General Mark Clark leaves South Korea
An airplane with passengers / Gen. Mark Clark shakes hands with civilians and chats with them; General John Hull joins / Clark, Hull, and Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor take their position on the field; formations of soldiers salute as the group...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
After end of Korean War, chief US peace negotiator Arthur Dean arrives in Seoul
US Air Force Airplane carrying US diplomat Arthur Dean taxiing at airport / ramp pushed up to parked plane / Dean walks down steps from plane / four shots of Dean being greeted by officials / Dean walking with US State Department...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US Adm. John Daniel, US Generals and UN officers observe the rehearsal of Operation Little Switch
WS Red Cross train with ambulance along side / PAN line of ambulances along side of train / CU soldier closes ambulance door in the back, big Red Cross sign, ambulance pulls away / CU hand of soldiers signaling / MS Korean POWs getting...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
General Kodandera Subayya Thimayya arrives in Panmunjom
Several large tents with men at lower left / Indian Army Gen. Kodandera Subayya Thimayya (head of the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission), Gen. John Hull, and Gen. Maxwell Taylor exit a tent / Thimayya and Hull at a microphone speak...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
North Korean prisoners of war refuse repatriation and are returned to Communists
A numerous men stand on a dusty road / Allied officers; pan to a North Korean with the Chinese Nationalist Party flag / Koreans in white coats and matching hats escort the man holding the flag; they sing / Unidentified officers standing...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Seized Communist North Korean weaponry
Tags attached to the seized weapons, including a howitzer, with a line of Jeeps behind / A table of Japanese rifles / An elevated view of a semicircle of men standing at a firing range; servicemen seated on bleachers / Two prone men...
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Post Korean War: American military parade
Military parade / military band / officers at attention as parade passes / officers salute / LS soldiers salute / one officer meets and shakes hands with troops / several officers review troops / honor guard with Army, Navy and Marine /...
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US Gen. Harrison and Adm. Daniel and delegates from North and South Korea arrive at truce conference in Panmunjom
WS UN correspondents and others waiting outside / UN group of correspondents / MS Gen. Kelly Harrison and Adm. John Daniel getting off helicopter, greeted by MPs, walking away from helicopter / MS Harrison and Daniel accompanied by MPs...
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US Korean War prisoners come home
Title: "Freedom Airlift - First US Captives Back Home" superimposed over people deplaning and news media / airplane in flight / large crowd awaiting passengers to disembark / several former Korean War prisoners of war wave to crowd /...
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US Senator Homer Ferguson speaks in Detroit about US prisoners still held by Communists in North Korea after end of Korean War
Title "Unreported PWs - a statement by Sen. Homer Ferguson" / Ferguson walking out of house into front yard / SOT Ferguson speaking to camera, saying Communists are concealing US prisoners and that US government will demand strict...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Harry Truman berates Dwight Eisenhower for trip to Iwo Jima; Eisenhower on the USS Helena
Title card: "Washington - Truman Assails Ike, MacArthur on Korea" / Journalists packed into the Indian Treaty Room; Pres. Harry Truman arrives / SOT Truman says he believes that General Douglas MacArthur has no plan to win the Korean...
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USS Boxer crew fights fire on board; damaged planes and debris thrown overboard
Title card: "Paramount News Issue No 2" / title card: "Spot News Report on Disasters" / title "First Pictures - Blast Aboard Carrier Boxer" superimposed over pan ships on ocean off Korea / warship on water, helicopter flying past /...
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Review of 1953: Queen Elizabeth II coronation; Malenkov succeeds Stalin; Korean Armistice is signed and POWs are exchanged at Panmunjom
London, UK: High Shot carriage and cavalries at Victoria Memorial / rear LS procession thru decorated arch flanked by crowds / CU Queen Elizabeth II crowned / MS Queen Mother, young Prince Charles, Princess Margaret look on / WS...
Sky News
North Korea Celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War
North Korea Celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War
British Movietone
COMMUNISTS INVADE SOUTH KOREA
Following the attack on Southern Korea by the Russian dominated North Koreans, Mr Tehi Chang Yun, the South Korean Minister in London, made an early comment on the situation. In a swift, bold decision, the United States sea and air...