1.20 - 38 Across: October, 1950
Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War
Release Date: 11/03/2020
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Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War
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Update
Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War
Season 2 coming....someday.
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1.35 - Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen
Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War
On July 27th, 1953, the Korean War ended. Today, this series of the podcast ends.
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1.34 - Cry Korea: Armistice and Aftermath
Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War
On July 27th, 1953, the Korean War ended. Or did it?
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1.33 - Divided We Stand: Civilians and Guerillas in the Korean War
Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War
The first six months of 1953 proceeded just as the last eighteen months had...but everyone had the gut feeling that things were coming to close. When will the Korean War ever end?
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Addendum - Goodbye, Harry/Hello, Dwight
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Special Episode (NOTE - I originally planned this for a Friday morning release, but bumped it to Tuesday because I've hit my data limit for the month on my hosting account. New regular episodes will recommence on April 1.)
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1.32 - Friends in High Places: Coalition Building in the Korean War
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The second half of 1952 transpired much like the first half of 1952. Why was that? Also, who wins the US Presidential Election of 1952? And finally, who else went along with the "imperialist crusade" of the Americans in Korea?
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1.31 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Prisoners of War in Korea
Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War
Over 200,000 people were taken prisoner in Korea; what were their lives like? One of those men taken prisoner just so happened to be an American general taken prisoner in his own camp...
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1.30 - A War for All Seasons: The Air War in Korea
Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War
The Korean War really slows down in the second half of 1952....or does it? Negotiations begin, negotiations stall, and negotiations begin again.
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1.29 - Gridlock
Coming Together/Coming Apart: A History of the Korean War
The gears of war were grinding slower than ever in June of 1951. It didn't help that they were nearing the one year anniversary of the invasion and were right about back where they started...
info_outlineIn the first week of October, South Korean and United Nations forces separately crossed the 38th Parallel, invading North Korea. Their targets were Wonsan and Pyongyang, that would both fall within ten days of the crossings. Around the same time, the Supreme Commander meets his Commander-in-Chief and makes a most unfortunate promise.