General Walton Walker (left), Commander of the 8th

General Walton Walker (left), Commander of the 8th U.S. Army in July 1950. His Japanese based army quickly established a foothold in South East Korean to counter the North Korean invasion. On right is Major General William Dean, U.S. Commander of Ground Forces in Korea. Dean was captured by the North Koreans later in July. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC_2014_11_143)

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