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Korean War Blood Chits,Korean War Blood Chits
The blood chit was a printed promise of monetary reward for assisting in rescuing a downed US aviator.,The blood chit was a printed promise of monetary reward for assisting in rescuing a downed US aviator.
mig • soviet • fighter • saberjet • blood
The blood chit was a printed promise of monetary reward for assisting in rescuing a downed US aviator.,The blood chit was a printed promise of monetary reward for assisting in rescuing a downed US aviator.
mig • soviet • fighter • saberjet • blood
After the Korean Summit
A few thought following the Korean Summit at Pyongyang, June 12-14, 2000.
summit • south korea • north korea • pyongyang • korean war
A few thought following the Korean Summit at Pyongyang, June 12-14, 2000.
summit • south korea • north korea • pyongyang • korean war
Korea: A Rags to Riches Story
How has South Korea risen from being one of the world's ten poorest countries to one of the richest in just a generation?
korea • korean war • economic development • human rights
How has South Korea risen from being one of the world's ten poorest countries to one of the richest in just a generation?
korea • korean war • economic development • human rights
Korean War Blood Chits
The blood chit, first used during WWII, was a printed promise of monetary reward to those who would assist in rescuing American aviators.
mig • fighter • bomber • money • execute
The blood chit, first used during WWII, was a printed promise of monetary reward to those who would assist in rescuing American aviators.
mig • fighter • bomber • money • execute
North Korea, Nukes, and Nonsense
Does anyone truly believe North Korea will back away from its nuclear weapons program just because of diplomatic pressure? No - unless they are on the UN pay roll and do not want a job as a weapons inspector.
north korea • axis of evil • nuclear weapons in asia • korean war • new conflict in korea
Does anyone truly believe North Korea will back away from its nuclear weapons program just because of diplomatic pressure? No - unless they are on the UN pay roll and do not want a job as a weapons inspector.
north korea • axis of evil • nuclear weapons in asia • korean war • new conflict in korea
Remembrance of Korean War Draft
Steve Gilbert is a 76-year-old father of three who avoided the Korean War draft by volunteering for the U.S. Army and working in the Medical Corps.
remembrance day • conscientious objector • pete seeger • korean war • korean war draft
Steve Gilbert is a 76-year-old father of three who avoided the Korean War draft by volunteering for the U.S. Army and working in the Medical Corps.
remembrance day • conscientious objector • pete seeger • korean war • korean war draft
Robert Altman's Outrageous and Unusual Anti-War Film
The original M*A*S*H: shocking, distasteful, repellent, and mean.... and absolutely authentic.
robert altman • korean war • hospital • surgery • donald sutherland
The original M*A*S*H: shocking, distasteful, repellent, and mean.... and absolutely authentic.
robert altman • korean war • hospital • surgery • donald sutherland
The Korean War - opening stage
A summary of the opening salvos of the Korean War from invasion to the Pusan Perimeter defense
korean war • cold war • north korean invasion • united nations forces in korea • general douglas macarthur in korea
A summary of the opening salvos of the Korean War from invasion to the Pusan Perimeter defense
korean war • cold war • north korean invasion • united nations forces in korea • general douglas macarthur in korea
The Korean War on Videotape: A Review
The newly formed United Nations would have it's resolve and it's ability to arbitrate in Cold War politics serverly tested when war broke out on June 25th, 1950. That's when the North Koreans rolled south across the 38th Parallel to usher in three long years of bloody war. "Korean, The Forgotten War, 1950 -- 1953" is a superb seven volume video program that takes you back to the first hot Cold War war.
korea • wwii • video • f-86 • sabre
The newly formed United Nations would have it's resolve and it's ability to arbitrate in Cold War politics serverly tested when war broke out on June 25th, 1950. That's when the North Koreans rolled south across the 38th Parallel to usher in three long years of bloody war. "Korean, The Forgotten War, 1950 -- 1953" is a superb seven volume video program that takes you back to the first hot Cold War war.
korea • wwii • video • f-86 • sabre
The Middle Cold War Consensus
US foreign policy in the Middle Cold War in 1953-73 was notably less successful than the Early Cold War, and culiminated in defeat in Vietnam.
middle cold war • global south • third world • vietnam war • korean war
US foreign policy in the Middle Cold War in 1953-73 was notably less successful than the Early Cold War, and culiminated in defeat in Vietnam.
middle cold war • global south • third world • vietnam war • korean war
The Post-Korea Consensus
For a brief period after teh Korean War, there was a 'Never Again' Consensus, much as after teh Vietnam War.
korean war • douglas macarthur • richard nixon • new look policy • dwight eisenhower
For a brief period after teh Korean War, there was a 'Never Again' Consensus, much as after teh Vietnam War.
korean war • douglas macarthur • richard nixon • new look policy • dwight eisenhower
Early Days in the Cold War.
Thoughts, feelings and impressions of the Cold War from a British perspective.
king • queen • atom • national • service
Thoughts, feelings and impressions of the Cold War from a British perspective.
king • queen • atom • national • service
American Women Journalist Marguerite Higgins
Marguerite Higgins faced gender bias during her career as a war correspondent but her reporting won the first Pulitizer Prize awarded a woman international reporting.
women foreign correspondents • women journalists • marguerite higgins • korean war correspondent • higgins foreign correspondent
Marguerite Higgins faced gender bias during her career as a war correspondent but her reporting won the first Pulitizer Prize awarded a woman international reporting.
women foreign correspondents • women journalists • marguerite higgins • korean war correspondent • higgins foreign correspondent
Cycles of US Foreign Policy
After World War II, the US might well have moved back into 'isolationism' (nationalism), as it did after every major war in this century.
isolationism • cold war • world war ii • korean war • interventionism
After World War II, the US might well have moved back into 'isolationism' (nationalism), as it did after every major war in this century.
isolationism • cold war • world war ii • korean war • interventionism
Early Days in the Cold War
Thoughts, feelings and impressions of the Cold War from a British perspective.
king • queen • atom • national • service
Thoughts, feelings and impressions of the Cold War from a British perspective.
king • queen • atom • national • service
Film Review: Gran Torino (2008)
Clint Eastwood scores another hit as he continually reminds us that nobody does neo-classic American filmmaking quite like he does. 3 stars out of 4.
clint eastwood • actor turned director • get off my lawn • gang • violence
Clint Eastwood scores another hit as he continually reminds us that nobody does neo-classic American filmmaking quite like he does. 3 stars out of 4.
clint eastwood • actor turned director • get off my lawn • gang • violence
HMAS Sydney
Australia has operated two aircraft carriers in her Navy, HMAS Melbourne is by far the better known, but she had a sister ship, HMAS Sydney.
australian aircraft carriers • hmas sydney • hmas melbourne • royal australian navy • vietnam war
Australia has operated two aircraft carriers in her Navy, HMAS Melbourne is by far the better known, but she had a sister ship, HMAS Sydney.
australian aircraft carriers • hmas sydney • hmas melbourne • royal australian navy • vietnam war
Remembrance Day
On the eleventh day of November Canadians pause for one minute of silence and pay respect to those who fell in World War I.
remembrance day • poppy • flanders fields • john mccrae • world war i
On the eleventh day of November Canadians pause for one minute of silence and pay respect to those who fell in World War I.
remembrance day • poppy • flanders fields • john mccrae • world war i
Review: Gran Torino
Multiple Academy Award winning director Clint Eastwood stars in this serious tale about racial differences, peer pressure, acceptance, and keeping an open mind.
clint eastwood • gran torino review • last onscreen role • eastwood war veteran • korean war
Multiple Academy Award winning director Clint Eastwood stars in this serious tale about racial differences, peer pressure, acceptance, and keeping an open mind.
clint eastwood • gran torino review • last onscreen role • eastwood war veteran • korean war
Television Programs Help Commemorate Memorial Day
This week we pay tribute to Memorial Day as we look at television programs past and present which honor those who made the ultimate sacrafice in defense of their country. Each is available for rent at your local video store.
the civil war • mash • war and rememberence • world war ii • world war i
This week we pay tribute to Memorial Day as we look at television programs past and present which honor those who made the ultimate sacrafice in defense of their country. Each is available for rent at your local video store.
the civil war • mash • war and rememberence • world war ii • world war i
The Anzacs
The story of the Anzacs, the Australian New Zealand Army Corps and the Gallipoli campaign during the Great War.
anzac • australia • new zealand • gallipoli • dardanelles
The story of the Anzacs, the Australian New Zealand Army Corps and the Gallipoli campaign during the Great War.
anzac • australia • new zealand • gallipoli • dardanelles
The Truman Presidency
A brief examination of Harry S. Truman's efforts to take on the American Presidency following the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
harry s. truman • american presidency • truman doctrine • marshall plan • korean war
A brief examination of Harry S. Truman's efforts to take on the American Presidency following the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
harry s. truman • american presidency • truman doctrine • marshall plan • korean war
Rememberance Day
An article to remember the millions who died in the Wars of the 20th century and those who will die in those of the 21st. We must remember, 84 years after the Armistice ended the "Great" War.
canada • war • rememberance day • armistice • 11 november
An article to remember the millions who died in the Wars of the 20th century and those who will die in those of the 21st. We must remember, 84 years after the Armistice ended the "Great" War.
canada • war • rememberance day • armistice • 11 november
Canada at War: Part Three, Korean and the Gulf war
The Third part in my Articles on Canada at War. Canada's involvment in the Korean war (1950-53) and the Gulf War (1990-91)
korea • cf-18 • canada • armed forces • war
The Third part in my Articles on Canada at War. Canada's involvment in the Korean war (1950-53) and the Gulf War (1990-91)
korea • cf-18 • canada • armed forces • war
Essex Aircraft Carriers
The addition of these large, fast carriers provided the American Pacific Fleet enhanced striking power, against the Japanese in World War II, and into the Cold War.
essex aircraft carriers • us navy • uss essex • world war ii • pacific fleet
The addition of these large, fast carriers provided the American Pacific Fleet enhanced striking power, against the Japanese in World War II, and into the Cold War.
essex aircraft carriers • us navy • uss essex • world war ii • pacific fleet
Exposing Wannabe Heroes
Without an official database of all official military medal citations, criminals are tainting the honor of America's real heroes.
medal of honor • hero • heroes • american hero • congressional medal of honor
Without an official database of all official military medal citations, criminals are tainting the honor of America's real heroes.
medal of honor • hero • heroes • american hero • congressional medal of honor
Finding Beauty Amidst the Ashes
Is there beauty to be found amidst the ashes of disaster? Where can one find comfort, solace, and healing after such massive destruction of innocent human lives? It is my prayer that many who have lost so much will find a measure of comfort, peace, and renewed hope in the beauty of flower gardens.
washington dc • national cathedral • washington monument • nation's capitol • korean war veterans memorial
Is there beauty to be found amidst the ashes of disaster? Where can one find comfort, solace, and healing after such massive destruction of innocent human lives? It is my prayer that many who have lost so much will find a measure of comfort, peace, and renewed hope in the beauty of flower gardens.
washington dc • national cathedral • washington monument • nation's capitol • korean war veterans memorial
Harry Truman's Second Term
Harry Truman, despite his current status as one of America's greatest Presidents, found his second term dogged by the lowest Presidential poll numbers ever recorded.
harry s truman • korean war • steel strike • lowest presidential poll numbers • presidential approval rating
Harry Truman, despite his current status as one of America's greatest Presidents, found his second term dogged by the lowest Presidential poll numbers ever recorded.
harry s truman • korean war • steel strike • lowest presidential poll numbers • presidential approval rating
Our Dwindling American Heroes
Medal of Honor recipients are among America's greatest heroes, but their rapidly dwindling numbers bring an increased sense of urgency to remember their heroism.
medal of honor • veterans • memorial day • world war ii • iraq war
Medal of Honor recipients are among America's greatest heroes, but their rapidly dwindling numbers bring an increased sense of urgency to remember their heroism.
medal of honor • veterans • memorial day • world war ii • iraq war
The Eisenhower Presidency
Newly elected President Dwight David Eisenhower found himself facing a continuing war in Korea and the beginnings of what would become the Cold War.
dwight david eisenhower • 34th united states president • the cold war • the korean war • united states army
Newly elected President Dwight David Eisenhower found himself facing a continuing war in Korea and the beginnings of what would become the Cold War.
dwight david eisenhower • 34th united states president • the cold war • the korean war • united states army
The Modern Luxembourg Army
Reformed at the end of World War Two, the Luxembourg Army grew to an amazing 10,000 men, fought in Korea, held the line in the Cold War and now serves with NATO overseas.
luxembourg military history • luxembourg army • lëtzebuerger arméi • musée national d'histoire militaire • compagnie de la grand duchy of luxembourg
Reformed at the end of World War Two, the Luxembourg Army grew to an amazing 10,000 men, fought in Korea, held the line in the Cold War and now serves with NATO overseas.
luxembourg military history • luxembourg army • lëtzebuerger arméi • musée national d'histoire militaire • compagnie de la grand duchy of luxembourg
World Conference Against Racism September 2001
Issues and stories presented at the WCAR Conference held in South Africa in 2001
wcar women's conference against racism south afric • united nations world conference racism xenophobia • women prejudiced by educational system • women victims of trafficking • rape crimes committed by us soldiers korean war
Issues and stories presented at the WCAR Conference held in South Africa in 2001
wcar women's conference against racism south afric • united nations world conference racism xenophobia • women prejudiced by educational system • women victims of trafficking • rape crimes committed by us soldiers korean war
Noted Arab-Americans: The Military, Politics & Social Activism
This is the first of a number of articles on the contributions of Arabs. The area of focus here is noted Arab- Americans in the military, politics, and activism.
famous • arab americans • arab american • celebrities • khalil gibran
This is the first of a number of articles on the contributions of Arabs. The area of focus here is noted Arab- Americans in the military, politics, and activism.
famous • arab americans • arab american • celebrities • khalil gibran
Pierre Berton, Canadian Historian
Author, television personality, war correspondent and humourist, Pierre Berton was a man of many hats; one great accomplishment was illuminating Canada's history
pierre berton • pierre francis berton • pierre berton canadian historian • pierre berton born in whitehorse yukon 1920 • pierre berton married janet walker
Author, television personality, war correspondent and humourist, Pierre Berton was a man of many hats; one great accomplishment was illuminating Canada's history
pierre berton • pierre francis berton • pierre berton canadian historian • pierre berton born in whitehorse yukon 1920 • pierre berton married janet walker
Celebrating Freedom - A View from the State Capitol Grounds
The Capitol of Washington State is a beautiful campus situated in Olympia. When you're making plans to visit our state, hope you put this on your "things to see' list.
olympia • wa • capitol • state • suite101.com
The Capitol of Washington State is a beautiful campus situated in Olympia. When you're making plans to visit our state, hope you put this on your "things to see' list.
olympia • wa • capitol • state • suite101.com
Kosovo and North Korea
While the world focuses its attention on Yugoslavia, this week's clashes between North and South Korea raise tough questions.
east asia • politics • north korea • south korea • korean peninsula
While the world focuses its attention on Yugoslavia, this week's clashes between North and South Korea raise tough questions.
east asia • politics • north korea • south korea • korean peninsula
The Justified State
A rebuttal to the views of John Pilger as stated in his article "The Rogue State."
john pilger • wilfred burchett • afghanistan • bombing casualties • marc herold
A rebuttal to the views of John Pilger as stated in his article "The Rogue State."
john pilger • wilfred burchett • afghanistan • bombing casualties • marc herold
African Americans in the Military
Triumphing over adversary, holding fast to military traditions, African Americans have made significant impacts throughout the military.
military • african americans
Triumphing over adversary, holding fast to military traditions, African Americans have made significant impacts throughout the military.
military • african americans
The Story of the Little Red Flowers
This article is about the little red flowers also known as Flander's red poppy's.
flower • red • poppy • hero • war
This article is about the little red flowers also known as Flander's red poppy's.
flower • red • poppy • hero • war
A Look Back at the 2007 National Book Festival
The annual American literary event offered something for book lovers of every age and genre.
2007 national book festival • library of congress literary events • annual book festivals • washington d.c. activities • literary events for children
The annual American literary event offered something for book lovers of every age and genre.
2007 national book festival • library of congress literary events • annual book festivals • washington d.c. activities • literary events for children
Arlington Cemetery
Veterans and civilians alike are interred in the cemetery across from the Pentagon near Washington D.C.
john f. kennedy • medal of honor • johnj. pershing • purple heart • arlington
Veterans and civilians alike are interred in the cemetery across from the Pentagon near Washington D.C.
john f. kennedy • medal of honor • johnj. pershing • purple heart • arlington
Bosingak Belfry - A little bit of history in downtown Seoul
To appreciate the history of Seoul you need look no further than the central district of Seoul. Right at the exit of Jongkak subway station lies Bosingak Belfry (Seoul Monument #10)
bosingak • belfry • seoul • pavilion • tourist
To appreciate the history of Seoul you need look no further than the central district of Seoul. Right at the exit of Jongkak subway station lies Bosingak Belfry (Seoul Monument #10)
bosingak • belfry • seoul • pavilion • tourist
Canada's Merchant Navy
Canada's Merchant Navy in WWII and Korea. Hunted by Germany's wolf packs. Alone, unprotected, the merchant seamen(and women) gave their all to provide supplies to the combat forces.
canada • wwii • merchant • navy • air force
Canada's Merchant Navy in WWII and Korea. Hunted by Germany's wolf packs. Alone, unprotected, the merchant seamen(and women) gave their all to provide supplies to the combat forces.
canada • wwii • merchant • navy • air force
Celadon - The Choice of Kings
Celadon is the pottery that Korea is most famous for. Its simplicity and harmony reflect the culture of the KOrean people.
celadon • pottery • ceramics • history • craft
Celadon is the pottery that Korea is most famous for. Its simplicity and harmony reflect the culture of the KOrean people.
celadon • pottery • ceramics • history • craft
Chogye Sa - The temple in the heart of Seoul
Chogye temple (Chogye Sa)is a practising Buddhist temple in the heart of Seoul. it is the home of the Chogye Buddhist Order and is set up for foreign visitors.
chogye • sa • buddhism • lorea • seoul
Chogye temple (Chogye Sa)is a practising Buddhist temple in the heart of Seoul. it is the home of the Chogye Buddhist Order and is set up for foreign visitors.
chogye • sa • buddhism • lorea • seoul
Frank Shuster, 1916-2002
Comedy in this country owes its soul to this man.
canada • comedy • frank shuster • johnny wayne • wayne and shuster
Comedy in this country owes its soul to this man.
canada • comedy • frank shuster • johnny wayne • wayne and shuster
Lyndon Johnson and the Tet Offensive
Lyndon Johnson increased American involvement in Vietnam to prevent North Vietnam defeating the south. The Tet Offensive defeated the Viet Cong yet the South was defeated
lyndon johnson • vietnam • viet cong • tet offensive • anti-war protests
Lyndon Johnson increased American involvement in Vietnam to prevent North Vietnam defeating the south. The Tet Offensive defeated the Viet Cong yet the South was defeated
lyndon johnson • vietnam • viet cong • tet offensive • anti-war protests
Rainy Days and Saturdays....
Days of reflection. This describes days such as Veteran's Day. This is a day to share with Hannah.
veteran's day • holidays • daughters • mothers and daughters • daughters and mothers
Days of reflection. This describes days such as Veteran's Day. This is a day to share with Hannah.
veteran's day • holidays • daughters • mothers and daughters • daughters and mothers
Remember the Fallen
Remembering the four who were killed by an American pilot in Afghanistan.
canada • military • casualties • ainsworth dyer • marc leger
Remembering the four who were killed by an American pilot in Afghanistan.
canada • military • casualties • ainsworth dyer • marc leger
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