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• Lab works to solve Korean War MIA mysteries

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 145
  Lab works to solve Korean War MIA mysteriesBy William Cole - Honolulu Advertiser via Gannett News ServicePosted : Tuesday Dec 29, 2009 7:03:15 ESTPEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — The mottled brown skull... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Jo Ok’s Korean Grandmother tries to connect with North Korean relatives

  
  Kazakhnomad's Blog: A Westerner's View of Kazakhstan — Authority: 127
  I want to introduce my grandparents from my mother’s side. I’ve never seen my grandfather, because he passed away when my mother was young. He was born in North Korea, but he went to South Korea during the Korean War. He was a doctor, so he helped many people in Busan, South Korea. Until now some people who had ...
  2 days ago

• Video : Lara Logan Brings Intelligence to Afghanistan Debate

  
  Brave New Wave - Children of a Lesser Revolution — Authority: 127
  CBS News correspondent Lara Logan was on the Colbert Report earlier this month to speak on Barack Obama’s then newly announced U.S. troop surge in Afghanistan. Logan deflected Colbert’s questions with intelligence that took the simple human elements of daily life and the complexities of the situation in ...
  1 week ago

• Monument for General Walker Unveiled

  
  ROK Drop — Authority: 490
  It wasn’t the most spectacular way to have died in battle, but former 8th US Army commander during the Korean War General Walton Walker’s place of death has been memorialized: The 59th memorial ceremony for former 8th U.S. Army Commander Gen. Walton H. Walker took place in Seoul Dec. 3 to pay tribute to his ...
  1 week ago

• Korean War Gallery Extra: The Road To Seoul

  
  HistoryNet - From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher — Authority: 135
  After the elegantly executed Inchon landings, the U.S. Marines faced bloodied but unbowed North Korean forces that dug in to protect Kimpo Airfield and South Korea’s former capital.
  2 weeks ago

• Korean Government Releases Plan On How to Commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War

  
  ROK Drop — Authority: 490
  It is good to see that the Korean government is getting something organized in honor of the upcoming 60th Anniversary of the Korean War: President Lee Myung-bak will send a letter of appreciation to 100,000 foreign Korea War veterans next year on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Second Father Kapaun documentary trailer

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 577
  Earlier this month a documentary was released about the life of Father Emil Kapaun, a candidate for sainthood. Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-KS) is asking that Congress award the Kansas-born chaplain the Medal of Honor. This is the second trailer about the film. Last week the Wichita Eagle ran a series on Kapaun. ...
  2 weeks ago

• North Korea, South Korea, Marilyn Monroe…

  
  Stopping to smell the roses — Authority: 122
  North Korea, South Korea, Marilyn Monroe… . Billy Joel’s musical history lesson in his 1989 hit “We Didn’t Start the Fire” hits (pun intended) a little close to home when he mentions, North Korea, South Korea, Marilyn Monroe, and Panmunjom. And it is not just because I have been living and working in Korea ...
  2 weeks ago

• Vytautas Cekanauskas, Honorary Consul General Of Lithuania In Los Angeles, Dies At 80

  
  One Man's Thoughts — Authority: 438
  Vytautas Cekanauskas, a former Hughes Aircraft electrical engineer who served as honorary consul general of Lithuania in Los Angeles for more than 30 years, has died. He was 80. Cekanauskas died of cancer Nov. 30 at Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, said his daughter, Vida Bruozis. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why the Korean Truth & Reconciliation Commission Should Be Disbanded

  
  ROK Drop — Authority: 490
  I appreciate all the e-mails people have sent me on this topic which I have unfortunately been late getting to, but will now address it: In the opening months of the Korean War, the South Korean military and the police executed at least 4,900 civilians who had earlier signed up — often under force — for ...
  2 weeks ago

• Texas Progressive Alliance Weekly Round Up

  
  TexasVox: The Voice of Public Citizen in Texas — Authority: 563
  Once again it’s time for the Texas Progressive Alliance to bring you the highlights from the blogs. Xanthippas at Three Wise Men airs out some thoughts on the escalation of the war in Afghanistan, and some painful lessons learned blogging about the war in Iraq. Bay Area Houston claims The Race for Houston ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bud Willis is returning to Clarksville Tennessee to hold a book signing

  
  Clarksville, TN Online — Authority: 489
  Bud Willis will be at the Blackhorse Pub and Brewery on Franklin Street in Historic Downtown Clarksville from 3:00pm-6:00pm on Tuesday December 8th to speak, and sign copies of his recently published book, Bluestocking. Bud retired after a successful 34 year career in the securities business. Clarksvillians may ...
  3 weeks ago

• MUST READ: Atoning for Murder of Own Citizens

  
  The Marmot's Hole — Authority: 555
  Mike Breen doesn’t pull any punches in his discussion of the recent Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s recent verification of mass murders of converted leftists in the opening stages of the Korean War : Through methodical excavation of burial sites, forensic examination and interviews with eyewitnesses, the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mesothelioma kills Korean War vet at the age of 81

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 135
  William J. Haines, Sr. of Hatboro, Pennsylvania died of mesothelioma on November 14 at the age of 81. A lifelong farmer and Democrat, Haines was a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War. When he retired from farming, he worked for the Upper Moreland Parks and Recreations Department. He also served as a poll ...
  3 weeks ago

• Porter v. McCollum

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 486
  " Post-combat stress as a defense ," is the title of Lyle Dennistons SCOTUS Blog post. The Supreme Court, in a sign of the times for a nation at war on twofronts, on Monday put defense lawyers on notice that they should beprepared to use evidence of “post-traumatic stress disorder” to try tosave accused ...
  4 weeks ago

• Another GTL Guest Column: “What, Why and Who Cares? Heroes or Villains?” — By the P.O.W. NETWORK

  
  The Gun Toting Liberal — Authority: 122
  THIS IS A GUEST COLUMN CONTRIBUTED BY THE P.O.W. NETWORK ***What, Why and Who Cares? Heroes or Villains?The emails come from the wives, lovers, sons, daughters, the pregnant “fiancée” [she needed to know whether it was Agent Orange eating him alive or AIDS as she suspected],... This is only a comment summary. ...
  4 weeks ago

• NJs Peoples Organization for Progress says "Afghan War Must End!"

  
  Fire on the Mountain — Authority: 109
  Throughout its more than 25 years of defending our right to education, quality healthcare, peace in the streets and against police brutality, racism, sexual oppression and many other scourges on our community, the Peoples Organization for Progress has not been the kind of organization that waits to ...
  4 weeks ago

• South Korea Admits Civilian Killings During The Korean War

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  Aftermath of a Korean War massacre. Photo from Rewind the Fifties From The New York Times: SEOUL, South Korea — In the opening months of the Korean War, the South Korean military and the police executed at least 4,900 civilians who had earlier signed up — often under force — for re-education classes ...
  4 weeks ago

• Kunu-ri

  
  Stopping to smell the roses — Authority: 122
  This poem is dedicated to the memory of the men from the US Second Infantry Division who lost their lives during the Battle of the Chongchon sometimes called the Battle of Kunu-ri and The Gauntlet at the end of November 1950. More than 4,900 men perished from the Division on those bleak cold hills and in those ...
  4 weeks ago

• Thanksgiving In North Korea During the Korean War

  
  ROK Drop — Authority: 490
  1950 was probaby the only time an American Thanksgiving dinner was ever held in North Korea: Chow line for 1950 Thanksgiving dinner of 1st Signal at Hamhung, North Korea during the Korean War. This Thanksgiving make sure to give thanks to all the veterans out there to include those who fought in incredibly ...
  4 weeks ago

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