Asia in the Great War (2018): S01E03 – Vietnam: War and Rebellion

Introduction An explanation and commemoration of Asia’s contribution to the Great War, aka World War 1. Over 100 years ago, nearly two million men across Asia were recruited to fight in World War One. Today, few remember their sacrifice. From India’s Forgotten Army to the Chinese Labour Corp, Vietnam’s war and rebellion to Japan’s alliance… Read More

Asia in the Great War (2018): S01E02 – China: Behind the Trenches

Introduction An explanation and commemoration of Asia’s contribution to the Great War, aka World War 1. Over 100 years ago, nearly two million men across Asia were recruited to fight in World War One. Today, few remember their sacrifice. From India’s Forgotten Army to the Chinese Labour Corp, Vietnam’s war and rebellion to Japan’s alliance… Read More

Asia in the Great War (2018): S01E01 – India: The Forgotten Army

Introduction An explanation and commemoration of Asia’s contribution to the Great War, aka World War 1. Over 100 years ago, nearly two million men across Asia were recruited to fight in World War One. Today, few remember their sacrifice. From India’s Forgotten Army to the Chinese Labour Corp, Vietnam’s war and rebellion to Japan’s alliance… Read More

Asia in the Great War Documentary Series Overview (2018)

Introduction An explanation and commemoration of Asia’s contribution to the Great War, aka World War 1. Over 100 years ago, nearly two million men across Asia were recruited to fight in World War One. Today, few remember their sacrifice. From India’s Forgotten Army to the Chinese Labour Corp, Vietnam’s war and rebellion to Japan’s alliance… Read More

Unforgettable: The Korean War (2010)

Introduction Korean War veterans relate their experiences fighting in this “forgotten” war. Outline The Korean War is recalled via archival footage, photos and interviews with veterans. The documentary details the frigid nights they faced, the combat they endured and the friends they lost, and also details the conflict’s aftermath, when the vets arrived home to… Read More

The Korean War: No Longer Forgotten (2019): Part 02

Introduction This documentary series explores the historical facts, political entanglements and military struggles of the Korean War. Outline Continue the journey through the timeline of Korea, the hardships, victories and conclusion of one of the most unprepared war’s in history with Part II of The Korean War: No Longer Forgotten, shedding light on this demanding… Read More

The Korean War: No Longer Forgotten (2019): Part 01

Introduction This documentary series explores the historical facts, political entanglements and military struggles of the Korean War. Outline This so-called ‘Forgotten War’ was one of the most gruelling battles to be fought and was never forgotten by those involved. Millions of casualties were inflicted to all fighting parties including a Korean ‘peasant’ army, the US,… Read More

The Korean War: Fire and Ice (1999): S01E04 – Bitter Standoff

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… Read More

The Korean War: Fire and Ice (1999): S01E03 – Retreat from Hell

Introduction This documentary series explores the historical facts, political entanglements and military struggles of the Korean War. Outline As American forces were nearly overrun, they engaged in the largest retreat in US history. By December of 1950, the Communists recaptured Pyongyang. In January, Seoul fell as both sides dug in at the 38th Parallel. The… Read More

The Korean War: Fire and Ice (1999): S01E02 – Triumph to Tragedy

Introduction This documentary series explores the historical facts, political entanglements and military struggles of the Korean War. Outline With United Nations forces on the verge of defeat, Supreme Commander Douglas MacArthur masterminded a brilliant landing at Inchon. The onslaught of hundreds of thousands of Chinese troops forced the Americans to make a desperate retreat. The… Read More