Black America and Hollywoods Korean War: The Steel Helmet (1951) and Pork Chop Hill (1959)Representing neither the glory of World War II, nor the anguish of the Vietnam War, the Korean War continues to occupy an obscure place in American history and culture. Similarly, those who fought ...
“Near Miss” SSh-40 Battle Damaged Helmet (Soviet)Ravaged by war, this Soviet helmet shows the carnage of high speed shrapnel hurling through the air. Not missing a moment on the frontlines, this particular SSh-40 has rusted with the seasons....
Little guide of the common uniforms and gear used by US Army troops during the Korean War HBT blouse HBT Trousers M37 Wool Shirt M43 jacket M43 Double Buckle Boots Jump Boots Utility Cap M1 Helmet Cold Weather "Mickey Mouse" Boots Cold Weather M51 Pile Cap Cold Weather Anorak '45 webgear ...
Propaganda of the nature of the war, and the cause and objective support by North Korea (The invasion of American Imperialists, the theory regarding Syngman Rhee being a mere puppet, the favorable alliance between Korea and China, the war as a venture for economical gain only for the war mo...
Korean War in Color A Correspondent’s Retrospective on a Forgotten War For the fact that we can appreciate today renowned war correspondent John Rich’s color photographs of the Korean War, we have a tin-lined Japanese tea chest to thank. “I bought color film, and the professionals were ...
the round through Clements’ forehead was fatal. Yancey simply raced to rejoin his thin platoon. In fact, Clements had been knocked unconscious, but he had not been badly injured. The bullet had glanced off his head at an oblique angle and had spun about harmlessly in the helmet’s ...
Jung-geun pulls over at a scenic spot overlooking the sea, all proud of himself at how cool he’s being. He dangles that pearl pendant and tells her to take it, then lifts the helmet visor and realizes he got the wrong lady. He immediately apologizes and offers to take her home, onl...
It’s nigh impossible to fight a war with zero casualties or real damage on one side.Moreover, there were no serious repercussions from messing around with both worlds. They survived all that and instead of learning a lesson, Gon and Tae-eul decide to frolic through time and space like ...
“Near Miss” SSh-40 Battle Damaged Helmet (Soviet)Ravaged by war, this Soviet helmet shows the carnage of high speed shrapnel hurling through the air. Not missing a moment on the frontlines, this particular SSh-40 has rusted with the seasons....
Wrongheaded? Leather Pilot Helmet on Statue Sparks Flap over Korean War Memorial in Springfield, IllHarry Levins Of The Post-Dispatch