Task Force Smith arrives at Daejeon train station
Task Force Smith arrives at Daejeon train station, South Korea. They were the first 406 U.S. Army ground forces to arrive on July 2, 1950 after the Communist invasion of June 25th. Their mission was to block North Korean invaders on the main road to Pusan as far north as possible. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC_2014_11_4)
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11967022
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45361334
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3000px x 2422px
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Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Everett Collection
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