U.S. soldiers of the 1st Cavalry land at P'ohang-Dong
U.S. soldiers of the 1st Cavalry land at P'ohang-Dong, Korea, July 15-22, 1950. Within days the untested and understrength division was in the Battle of Yongdong (July 22-25). Ending in a U.S. retreat, the battle slowed the North Korean advance allowing the Pusan Perimeter time to prepare its defenses. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC_2014_11_7)
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11002559
Media ID
45259751
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3000px x 2344px
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Credit
Everett Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Everett Collection
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