Surf these sites: 13th Bomb Squadron -- The 13th Squadron of the US Air Force, a bomber unit using B-26 Invaders, performed many types of attack missions in the Korean War. Includes a squadron history, personal stories, scrapbook, and the technical specifications of the B-26. 2 Squadron SAAF in Korea -- The story of the Flying Cheetahs, a South African fighter unit in Korea that kept two cheetahs as mascots. Their role was to fly air strikes, support the ground troops, and provide reconnaissance of enemy movements. 2d Infantry Division -- The Second Infantry Division fought during the Korean War and remains in the Republic of Korea. Includes information on key leaders of the division, major subordinate commands, the history and mission of the unit, a photo gallery, and links to other sites of interest. 2nd Infantry Division -- The 2nd Infantry Division of the US Army served in Korea. Includes information for members on the division''s veterans association as well as an extensive history of the unit''s role in the Korean War, casualties, and medal recipients. 40th Infantry Division War Veterans -- Website for veterans of the 40th Infantry Division of the US Army. Includes information on reunions, a memorial, books, soldiers'' stories, a chat room, and links to related websites. A Vet Remembers...Jim''s Korean War Page -- James Kerins, a technical sergeant in the US Air Force, has produced an online scrapbook of some of the people and places he encountered during his tour in Korea during the war. Army Area Handbook, United States Dept. of the Army -- The full-text of the US Army''s handbook on Korea and the Korean War. Provides a brief overview of the war. Army Quartermaster Korean War History -- Selected articles describing the role played by the US Army Quartermaster Corps in the war. Bibliography of Naval Strategy in the Korean War -- A list of books and articles on naval strategy and operations along the Korean coastline during the war. Bibliography of Operation Strangle II (1951) -- A bibliography of books, reports, and periodicals about Operation Strangle, a air campaign against the North Korean rail system, and other air combat operations of the Korean War. Black Combat Units In Korean War Action -- Short history of the last racially segregated US Army units that saw action in Korea. Includes table of organization and the accomplishments of these units. Britain in the Korean War -- Comprehensive and well laid out guide to the British contribution to the war. Includes accounts from veterans. Canadian Veterans 1998 Pilgrimage to Korea -- Canadian veterans visited the war zone on the 45th anniversary of the Korean ceasefire. Site provides a daily report, a timeline, and map of the visit and biographies of the visiting veterans. Casualties of the Korean War -- Statistics on North Korean, South Korean, American, Chinese and other nations'' casualties and fatalities during the Korean conflict. Chronological Events of the Korean War -- A timeline of critical military and political events during the Korean conflict. Colonel Tofte''s Demise -- Colonel Hans Tofte headed up the CIA''s spy operations in Korea during the war and who falsified reports about the successes of American covert operations against North Korea. Combat Actions in Korea -- A history of US Army''s tactical operations during the Korean War. The focus is on the combat action at the level of platoons, companies and batteries. Combat Support in Korea -- A report on the role of combat support units in Korea. Covers the Corps of Engineers as well as transportations, logistics, signals, medics, ordnance and security units. Examining the Korean War -- Resources for researching the Korean War. Includes reviews of books on the war, an oral history of Korean veterans, maps of the conflict, and links to further related materials. Eyewitness: A North Korean Remembers -- A perspective on the Korean conflict from the North Korean side. Young Sik Kim was a participant of the Korean War and recalls his youth growing up in North Korea and living though the war. Flood Recovery at the 2d Infantry Division Museum -- The preservation of artifacts at this museum in Camp Red Cloud near Seoul. Friendly Fire Notebook -- There were many instances where American forces in Korea mistook other other US soldiers for the enemy and opened fire on their own people. This site records such friendly fire incidents during the Korean War. General Douglas MacArthur -- A biography of the highly controversial general Douglas MacArthur. Discusses his career and his actions during the Korean War. Glossary of of Military Terms -- A extensive online dictionary of military terms, phrases, abbreviations, and slang. Helpful for understanding the terms used on some Korean War websites. Highlights of Mobilization, Korean War -- A U.S. Army study of plans for mobilizing and transporting American troops and equipment to Korea as well as the mobilization of American industry to military production. Korea - Guerrilla Operations Outline -- An outline of guiding principles for conducting guerilla operations used by American-backed Anti-Red partisans in North Korea during the war. Korean Combat Action Reports for Carrier Air Groups -- Full-text reports on the combat missions flown by US Navy Carrier Air Groups and Air Task Groups during the Korean War. Korean Historical Documents -- Historical documents relevant to the Korean War and the pre-War and post-War periods. Korean War -- Extremely detailed site about the Korean War. Including weapons, history, bibliography, and links. Korean War (1950-1953) -- links collection by Canadian Forces College Korean War - U.S. Navy Order of Battle -- Order of battle of U.S. Navy and Marine aircraft that served in Korea. Includes carrier, carrier-based squadrons and ground-based squadron deployments during the war. Korean War 50th Anniversary -- Explore the history of the Korean War. Includes bibliography, biographies, chronology, fact sheets, glossary, maps, and image gallery. Korean War Fiftieth Anniversary -- A history and timeline of the Korean War and provides personal stories from soldiers who served in Korea. Also has a directory of Korean War veterans and links to veterans'' organizations. Korean War POW History News Article -- The story of Arden Allen Rowley, an American soldier who spent 33 months as a Korean prisoner of war. He describes the disease, starvation, and death that made up life in North Korean prison camp. Korean War Project -- A non-profit Corporation devoted to the study of the Korean War. Photography, recollections, message centers, POW/MIA information, Casualty Databases - a meeting place for Veterans and Families. Korean War US POW''s in Soviet Jails -- A news story on American prisoners of wars captured during the Korean War and sent to Soviet prisons and labor camps. Korean War Veterans National Museum & Library Home Page -- A national museum for Korean War veterans. Includes information on Korean veterans, reunions, unit histories, an image gallery, a list of Korean War books, and Korean War-related facts and statistics. Korean War Web Sites -- Links to websites on the Korean War. Includes museums, memorials, veterans associations, unit histories, combat action reports, casualties, African-American soldiers, retrospective studies of the war and combat effectiveness. Korean War, 1950-53 -- An exhaustive bibliography of books, documents, and periodicals related to the war in Korea. Covers subjects such as communist activities, strategy, military operations, political considerations, nuclear issues, negotiations, and prisoners of war. Lessons from Operation Strangle in the Korean War -- Operation Strangle was an aerial campaign to destroy the North Korean rail system during the Korean War. This is an article on how to draw lessons from this campaign for planning air operations in future wars. Liberation and the Korean War -- Information on the liberation of Korea during World War Two and its division between the US and the USSR. Discusses the origins, events, and consequences of the Korean War. Also has links to other periods in Korean history. Once More Into the Fire -- An account of West Point graduates who served in the Korean War and the hard lessons of war they learned during the fighting. Origins of the Korean War -- A discussion of the causes of the Korean War and North Korean motives for invading South Korea. Includes links to biographies of both countries'' leaders, the events and outcomes of the war, and a bibliography. Racism Played Role in All-Black Unit''s Failure -- The story of how racism between white officers and black soldiers in the segregated 24th Infantry regiment impeded the unit''s combat effectiveness during operations in Korea during 1950 and led to the disbanding of the regiment in 1951. Remembering the Korean War -- A US Army official history of the Korean War. Topics include combat action, combat support, summaries of campaigns, and Medal of Honor recipients. Includes maps, images, and links to related studies and documents. Review of Dark Moon -- A review of and excerpts from Ed Evanhoe''s Dark Moon, an history of the American guerrilla and intelligence operations in Korea. Includes a chronology of covert actions during the Korean War. State-Level Casualty Lists - Korean Conflict -- A list of American casualities in the Korean War organized by states. Can be searched alphabetically by last name or by state. Statistical Data on Strength and Casualties for Korean War and and Vietnam -- A statistical report on the the strength of the US Army in the Korean theater of operation and the casualties suffered by those forces during the two wars. Includes information on the Vietnam war. The American Merchant Marine During the Korean War -- Discusses how the United States Merchant Marine supported the war effort in Korea. Includes a detailed bibliography, a list of Merchant Ships in the war zone, and histories of several ships and crews that sailed in the war zone. The Chosin Few -- Information and imagery on the American soldiers who fought at the Chosin Reservoir in Korea in 1950. Includes maps and links to related resources. The Effectiveness of Air Interdiction During the Korean War -- A study on the effectiveness of air strikes against North Korean and Chinese field units during the early months of the war and its decisiveness in shaping the course of the war. The Forgotten War ... Korea -- Statistics on American casualties during the Korean War and on the contributions of other nations to the United Nations war effort in Korea. Includes photo galleries. The Korean War -- A brief history of the causes, events, and outcomes of the Korean War. The Korean War, Fresh Perspective -- A brief article by Harry G. Summers, a noted American strategist, providing fresh insights on the Korean War and its long-term impact on American foreign and military policy. The Korean War: A Radio Man''s Story -- The personal story of Corporal Cecil Martin, a radio specialist, shares his views on life as soldier during the Korean War. Includes photographs he took during the war. The MacArthur Memorial -- A museum about the life and military career of General Douglas McArthur. Includes an online exhibit about Korea and the campaign he fought there. Time Travel to the Korean war -- We made it this homepage for participating an international homepage contest for highschool student. We wrote whole story of the Korean war and includes so much information, just like movies, pictures.. US Navy and Marine Corp Aircraft in the Korean Conflict -- Listing of all types of US Navy and Marine aircraft that served in Korea during the war. Provides brief history, technical specifications, and three-view diagrams of the aircraft that saw action in the Korean War. United States Army in the Korean War: policy and direction - the first year -- An explanation of US policy during the Korean War and the strategies and command methods needed to carry out that policy during the first year of the war. Valour Remembered - Canadians in Korea -- History of the Canadian military operations during the Korean conflict. Includes background information on the war, Canadian troops in action, and Canadian air and naval support. Voices From The Past -- Korean War veterans share their recollections of the conflict. West Point Atlas -- The course of the war described in 13 maps from the US Military Academy. When Black is Burned -- A oral history study of African-American soldiers serving in the US Army during the Korean War and the desegregation of Army units. White Tigers -- A review of Colonel Ben S. Malcom White Tigers, a study of North Koreans fighting a partisan campaign against the communist regime and supported by US Army intelligence. Includes to links to guerrilla operations manual and a brief summary of covert actions. Who Was Rhee Syngman? -- A biography of the life and political career of South Korea''s first President, Dr. Rhee Syngman. He ruled from 1948 to 1960, when he was deposed. Who Won the Korean War? -- A review of the winners and the losers of the war. Discusses the impact of the Korean War on North Korea, South Korea, the United States, the USSR, Japan, and Europe.
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