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Wounded Korean War POWs get on Red Cross buses for POW exchange
WS Red Cross ambulances driving down the dusty country road / MS UN soldier direct jeeps and Red Cross vehicles driving on the road on the left / PAN Red Cross vehicles driving on country road / MS front view of Red Cross vehicles...
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Red Cross vehicles carrying POWs arrive at North Korean compound
WS Soldier directing jeeps to driving to the road on the left / MS Red Cross vehicles driving past, POW wearing mask seen from vehicle window / MS officers walking past tents in compound with soldier directing vehicles to move on and...
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Escaped Korean POW lives with South Korean farmers
[Documentation does not indicate which of these men is the POW] QS Little Korean boy / WS two men walking on the embankment in paddy field, waving / VS two young men walking on the footpath of paddy, one waving rice plant in hand with...
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United Nations Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., speaks at UN about bringing conflict in Korea to an end
MS SOT United Nations Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., speaking at UN: "...because it shows where man is considered to be the master of the state and where man is considered to be the servant of the state. We refuse to support a cease...
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North Koreans are returned home in the early days of the Korean War armistice
PAN of a line of American soldiers standing by with rifles at the ready / North Korean troops walk from the LST directly to a passenger train car / VS the NK troops march together forward from the LST / A Korean behind a double layer of...
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Korean War: North Korean prisoners of war
Korean War / United Nations military police with two North Korean prisoners / Note: exact date not known
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Transporting communist prisoners to camp by buses in Operation Little Switch in Pusan near the end of the Korean War
Title "Korea - The Long Way Home" superimposed over tank / WS Freedom Bridge crossing Imjin River / LS bridge as military vehicles move across toward camera, sign to side reads Freedom Gate Bridge / ambulances moving down dirt road / UN...
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North Koreans release Guy Bumpas and coffin of Charles Brown to UN officers; both were shot down while flying an unarmed training plane
Title card: "US Flier Freed by Korea Reds" / title superimposed over North Korean officers, one writing on pad, photographer at end / UN delegation approaching exchange location / CU sign "No United Nations Troops Will Go Beyond this...
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower's first televised press conference
Title card: "Eyes and Ears on President - First film record of press conference" / US Pres. Dwight Eisenhower enters the room and all stand; he takes his place at two microphones / a man and a women take notes / the room full of...
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American POWs return home
Title superimposed on military men: "POWs en route home" / Men pass the cameras and others following them to a landing craft / Scores of men on the craft waving hats; the men walk the gangplank to enter the ship on its side / The camera...
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British armistice exchange Korean War prisoners arrive home
Title: "Britain Greets Troops Home From PW Camps" / WS British transport ship HMS Asturias coming into berth at Southampton, crowd waving / MS relatives pointing and waving / CU little girl and woman waving, pan to women waving / MS...
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South Koreans in Seoul protest Indian soldiers guarding released POWs who refuse to return to their Communist homelands
Card: "Paramount News issue no 16" / title "People & events you're reading about" superimposed over newspapers coming off press / title "Seoul, South Koreans protest India PW guard" superimposed over crowd gathered at rally / protestors...
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Former German soldiers return from Russian captivity
Title card: "Freedom...War Prisoners reach Germany from Soviet" / A train pulls into Herleshausen station at night / Hands waving in the light; men enter a train decorated with garlands of flowers; the train loaded with people // An...
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Artillery gun fires from mountain and stacks of ammo in Operation Smack assault on Spud Hill
CU pile of artillery shells, field artillery camouflage structure in bkgd, soldiers walk by / soldiers standing in camouflage structure made of wood, logs and sandbags on mountain, piles of ammo in fgd / VS artillery gun fires /...
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After the Korean War truce of July 1953, Communist soldiers arrive at temporary POW camp in South Korea prior to repatriation
Communist prisoners of war march toward and past camera with guards in front and to the side / VS from behind Communist POWs are marched into bunker type bldg with partial sign above doors "…eat it like one = $14,979" / side view POWs...
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During Korean War, Chinese Communist POWs near Uijeongbu, South Korea
Two shots of line of prisoners with hands on their heads guarded by US soldiers walking down road / prisoners kneeling down in road in front of two US soldiers / various aerial shots from military plane of fighting below between US...
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US Adm. John Daniel and Generals observe the rehearsal of UN Operation Little Switch
PAN US Adm. John C. Daniel and officers standing in front of vehicles / MS and Follow Daniel walking with officer; he salutes as he walks past MP guards by jeep / Side shot Daniel salutes as walks along train, Red Cross ambulances on...
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The US and Korea exchange sick and wounded prisoners at Panmunjom
ZI Helicopter landing / VS Follow wounded POWs being carried away from helicopter / soldier tries to talk to one wounded man, wounded POW being carried into US Army medical hospital tent / MS soldiers helping wounded POW getting down on...
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Mines are cleared as U.N. forces advance towards Seoul
WS Mountains in background, snow, in the Yongin area / CU tank advancing up hillside / CU tank with soldiers and belongings on top / MS view past side of tank, smoke in distance / Rear view of spotter, gun crew below him, firing / WS...
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Various events in South Korea during Korean War as truce is being negotiated
Title card: "Korea, The waiting hours" / US General Mark Clark, Commander of US Forces in Far East, coming down steps from plane at airport in Seoul, followed by Assistant Secretary of State for UN Affairs Robert Daniel Murphy, they are...
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World War II Austrian prisoners return home from prison in Russia to Vienna
Title "After 10 years . . . Austrians come home from Red captivity" superimposed over train carrying released prisoners pulling into station / train carrying released prisoners pulling into station, crowd waiting on platform / released...
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World War I News
Sequence on American YMCS truck with Stars and Stripes, Polish flags flying, personnel handing goodies to wounded soldiers / Bolshevik prisoners. World War I News on January 01, 1918 in Unspecified (Footage by Getty Images)
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A group of 3500 Japanese prisoners of war leaves Borneo with an American ship
A group of 3500 Japanese prisoners of war leaves Borneo with an American ship