The War Americans Forgot About (The Korean War)

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Mr. Beat tells the story of the Korean War, aka "The Forgotten War," a war his grandfather fought in.

Uh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat. Filmed by Matt Beat. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain. Music by Causmic, Doug Maxwell and Media Right Productions, Futuremono, Geographer, LATASHA, Otis McDOnald, and Tracktribe. Creative commons credits: Laika, Yoo Chung, dokaspar, Driedprawns, Johannes Barre, and Dwxn.

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Here's an annotated script with footnotes

Sources/further reading:

Battle for Korea: A History of the Korean Conflict by Robert J. Dvorchak

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The Korean War by Donald M. Goldstein and Harry J. Maihafer

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The Korean War: A History by Bruce Cumings

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Fire and Ice: The Korean War, 1950-1953 by Michael Varhola

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The American Pageant. (16th edition). Cengage Learning.

The Enduring Vision: A History of the American People (9th edition)

America Through the Lens (National Geographic)

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