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Crusade in the Pacific

War in Korea (Season 1, Episode 24)
TV Episode | 23 min | Documentary, History, War

Crusade in the Pacific examines the Korean War. After World War II, Korea is divided along the 38th Parallel. In the North, the Soviet Union influences a Communist government under Kim Il-sung. In the South, the United States shepherds a ...See moreCrusade in the Pacific examines the Korean War. After World War II, Korea is divided along the 38th Parallel. In the North, the Soviet Union influences a Communist government under Kim Il-sung. In the South, the United States shepherds a young Republic. The Korean peninsula is plunged into war when North Korea invades the South. The North quickly overwhelms the armed forces of the South until the United Nations intervenes. The conflict sours relations between the United States and Soviet Union. The United States enters the war and halts the North Koreans at Pusan. Later, an amphibious landing in Inchon turns the tide against the North Koreans. As the U.N. forces move north across the 38th parallel and head toward the Norther Border of North Korea. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less
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Writer
Fred Feldkamp (script)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 31, 1951

Release date
1951 (United States)

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Westbrook Van Voorhis
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Frank Gibney
Self - Time Life Reporter (voice) Self - Time Life Reporter (voice)   See fewer
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