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A B-29 Superfortress during a Korean War bombing run. B-29s conducted most of the air interdiction raids against North Korean supply lines. On August 4, the FEAF began B-29 interdiction attacks against all key bridges north of the 37th Parallel in Korea, and on August 15 some light bombers and fighter-bombers joined in the interdiction campaign ...
Of the Korean War-era massacres the commission was petitioned to investigate, 82% were perpetrated by South Korean forces, with 18% perpetrated by North Korean forces. [308] [309] [310] The commission also received petitions alleging more than 200 large-scale killings of South Korean civilians by the U.S. military during the war, mostly air ...
"The Soviet role in the early phase of the Korean war: new documentary evidence." Journal of American-East Asian Relations (1993): 425-458 online. Weathersby, Kathryn (1993), Soviet Aims in Korea and the Origins of the Korean War, 1945–50: New Evidence From the Russian Archives, Cold War International History Project: Working Paper No. 8
The North Korean commandos of Unit 124 were trying to complete their mission; the Korean Cold War was heating up. Trenchcoats and submachine guns.
In 1969, North Korea shot down a U.S. EC-121 spy plane over the Sea of Japan, killing all 31 crew on board, which constituted the largest single loss of U.S. aircrew during the Cold War. [60] In 1969, Korean Air Lines YS-11 was hijacked and flown to North Korea.
Two 93-year-old Korean War veterans' paths crossed in battle. Now a writer has connected them again and will tell their stories. Korean War veterans who crossed paths in war connect 70 years later ...
This is a list of military equipment used in the Korean War. Vehicle. United Nations Landing vehicle tracked ... 100 mm air defense gun KS-19; 122 mm gun M1931/37 (A ...
At the time of the Korean War, nuclear weapons programs were still in development and the United States did not have the supply of weapons that we would later see by the end of the Cold War. This small stockpile of weapons forced military officials to prioritize their security interests and determine the places where atomic weapons would be ...