Transcription of U.S. MARINES KOREAN WAR
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MARINESINTHEKOREAN WARE dited byCharles R. SmithHistory DivisionUnited States Marine CorpsWashington, 106 0000 0100 ForewordTheanthologyofarticlesthatfollow swascompiledbytheHistoryandMuseumsDivisi onduringthe50thAnniversarycommemorationo ftheKoreanConflict, "forgottenwar."Forgottenornot, , ,Korearepresentedthebeginningofa seriesof"limitedwars" , totalwaragainstanenemywhoseobjectiveswer eclearlyiden-tifiable,theKoreanconflictp rovedfraughtwithpoliticaltwistsandturnst hatmadethemilitary' "stalemate"phaseofthewar, ,thisperiodoftheconflictsawtheMarineCorp sincura , "comeasyouareaffairs."Duringthesummerand earlyfallof1950,theMarineCorpslearneda valuablelessonwhenithadtoscrambletoassem bleitslandingforcefortheInchonoperation, ,forthefirsttime, , "flakjackets" (Provisional)in1941, , , , , ,underthedirectionofthenHistoryandMuseum sDivisionDirector, , ,letuspledgetoneverforgetthoseMarineswho servedandsacrificedinthissupposedly"forg ottenwar."Itwasentirelyduetotheirmilitar yachievementsatInchon,atChosinReservoir, orinfoxholesandbunkersalongthe38thParall elthatwehavea KOREAN War was the first major armed clash between Free world and Communist forces, in whatwas to be called the cold War.
The Korean War was the first major armed clash between Free World and Communist forces, in what was to be called the Cold War. It was waged on land, on sea, and in …
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