Korean War
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Korean War



Here's good short (less than 4 minutes) review of the Korean War.

And here, from the Boston Globe, are some great images from that war on the occasion of it its 60th anniversary in 2010.




- Japan, Korea And 1597: A Year That Lives In Infamy
Japan, Korea and 1597: A Year That Lives in Infamy - Excerpt of a New York Times article detailing Japan's invasion of Korea in 1597 and Korean resentment lingering from it. From the site: When they invaded Korea 400 years ago, Japanese samurai...

- The "axe Murder Incident"
The "Axe Murder Incident"18 August 1976 at Panmunjom. Describes a 1976 confrontation at Panmunjom in which North Korean forces killed three US soldiers. From the site: On Wednesday 18 August 1976 at 1040 hours in the morning, a United Nations Command...

- Teaching About The Two Koreas
Teaching about the Two Koreas. This is a nice and small essay on how to teach about Korea. This includes tips for history. From the site: The United Sates has a force of approximately 40,000 troops in South Korea to defend the country against potential...

- North Korea
This is a short video about the Korean War which I found at FreeTech4Teachers.  I have put a number of these short videos on this site, but you can find them by either using my search engine or going to Youtube.com and looking for short videos on...

- Korean War In Pictures
Incredible Set of Korean War Pictures I found this from a Tweet from "curosa." If you go here, you can find 60 pictures from the Boston Globe 60 years since the beginning of the war....



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