Introduction

This documentary series explores the historical facts, political entanglements and military struggles of the Korean War.

Outline

American casualties mounted, as did the pressure to end the war. Truman replaced MacArthur with General Matthew Ridgeway, who retook Seoul. US policy shifted from liberation to containment until the armistice of July 1953. Technically, North and South Korea were still at war.

The Korean War: Fire and Ice Series

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Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 30 November 1999
• Running Time: 3 hours (total running time)
• Rating: Unknown.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

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