Veterans remember those who served in Korean WarDEREK BRETONOF THE NEWS STAFF
Who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima? Who won the Battle of Anzio? Who was involved in the Battle of Anzio? Who led the Battle of Pusan Perimeter? Who led the Battle of Zama? Who fought in the Battle of Kasserine Pass? Who won the Battle of Peleliu?
Who provoked the Korean War? Who was involved in the North Korean conflict? Who was involved in the Battle of Leyte Gulf? Who was China allied with in WW1? Who attacked first in the Korean War? Who was the Russo-Japanese War fought between?
The remains of a mid-Michigan soldier, U.S. Army Sgt. William Cavender, who was killed in combat during the Korean War will be returned to his hometown for burial
Hayden was involved in the formation of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), then dedicated to desegregating the South. Firmly committed to the anti-war movement, Hayden participated in sit-ins at Columbia University, and in 1965 made his first visit to North Vietnam with an unauthorized ...
Arthur Hussey (now deceased) saw service on the USS Iowa battleship during WWII and was involved in the ship's assigned task in the Atlantic Ocean off Newfoundland known as the Tirpitz Watch - preventing German battleships and supplies from raiding equipment and supply convoys providing badly need...
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, who would eventually emerge as a leader of the proletarian revolution across the world, was just 10 years old at the time. Undoubtedly, Plekhanov had a major influence on the young Lenin, who later said no one would ever become a true Communist and in good conscience...
The agency says the 17-year-old Dye was a member of Battery B, 52nd Field Artillery Battalion, 24th Infantry Division in the summer of 1950 near Taejon, South Korea. He was reported missing July 16, 1950, after an ambulance he was in reportedly encountered an enemy roadblock. ...
In a video released by the North, White denounced the United States and praised North Korea and its then leader Kim Il-Sung. White's parents later received a handwritten letter believed to be from their son, in which he said he was working as a teacher and happ...
In 1951, Duan was only 18 years old when he volunteered to join the Chinese People’s Liberation Army. That same year, Duan was deployed to help defend Korean communists from Western-backed troops on the Korean Peninsula, shortly after China emerged from its own deadly civil war. “The peop...