1950 Chosin Reservoir Campaign in Photos

[shahadi]

"By the middle of 1950, the Korean War seemed all but won. The communist Korean People's Army was routed and UN forces were quickly advancing up through the northern half of the Korean Peninsula."

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I wanted to share this article from Business Insider as a reminder that battles entail incredible human sacrifice and often result in misery and certainly death. My dad was assigned to a tin can that participated in the recovery of the Marines, UN forces, and refugees, he has stories too as I am sure many of us have heard from our loved ones as well.

Abraham

[Suhiir]

Actually there were a fair number of US Army there as well.
A few units that were supporting the Marines in the first place and several others that had gotten separated from their parent commands and joined the withdrawal.