Since its liberation in 1945, followed by the establishment of its government in 1948 and the Korean War in 1950, the country ...

The war broke out on June 25, 1950 when North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel, invading South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Il-sung launched the attack once he had received a promise of ...

A look at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, when UN troops were virtually surrounded by the Chinese in subfreezing temperatures in late 1950 during the Korean War.

Shrapnel Down: My Korean War Story is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...

who was interviewed about the Korean War for a 1999 PBS documentary “American Experience: Race for the Superbomb,” the role of the atomic bomb was undefined. “It’s one of the biggest dogs ...

The soldier was taken prisoner on December 26 but succumbed to his wounds shortly after. This incident is the first known case of a North Korean fighter being captured in the near ...

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary ... Ukraine it was ready to accept North Korean soldiers captured by Kyiv if they ...

He immigrated to the U.S. as a teenager and worked odd jobs before joining the U.S. Army to serve during the Korean ... in World War I. The research became part of his 1971 documentary “Men ...

North Korea on Monday condemned joint U.S.-South Korean military drills as a "provocative act," warning of the danger of sparking war with "an accidental single shot," days after Seoul's air force ...