# "THAT WAR IN KOREA " KOREAN WAR DOCUMENTARY 1950 INVASION TO HUNGNAM EVACUATION PART 1 6344

Encyclopedia Britannica (:41) presents "That War in Korea", a documentary about the Korean War of 1950 to 1953. Originally produced as a Project XX documentary. The film opens with USS Pickaway (:55). Pickaway shuttled US troops from Japan to Pusan. US soldiers bid wives and families goodbye at the start of the war (1:02). Wounded are drug across land (1:47). A funeral service follows (1:57). Richard Hansen narrates (2:37). Ginza street (3:17) in Tokyo is littered with pedestrians as a traffic cop works to direct the flow. Japan is pictured after the close of WW2. Servicemen and women in kimono pass street vendors (3:26). The Heian-Jingu Shrine is photographed by US troops stationed in Japan (3:31). The Buddha statue (3:52) is visited. Night life for the troops included neon night clubs (3:54), alcohol and Japanese women (4:09). North Korean troops appear (4:54). Ryu Kyong Su; the divisional commander and army corps commander, is pictured (5:02). The army was supplied with Soviet tanks manufactured in Vladivostok, Russia (5:12). Farm lands of South Korea are tended (5:56). The Republic was established under the shield of the US (6:15). A map notes the 38th parallel (6:33). A fence is blown (6:42) as on June 25th, 1950, the North Korea People's Army crossed into South Korea. Civilians of southern Korean flee with their belongings (7:25) and homes burning (7:29). Warren Austin speaks to the Korean plea to the United Nations (8:11). An F6F-3 Hellcat appears (8:31). The…

- Kind: Documentary
- Genres: Western, War, Documentary, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/QF4OCzIor4S5rHJoO2i4eNOiB5MkE2)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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