…ourselves. But in truth humans aren’t naturally violent, so we’re all responsible. War is a choice. General Omar Bradley, a veteran of World War II, said, “Wars can be prevented…
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Far From Being Forgotten: Learning Lessons From the Korean War
…War II and before Vietnam. There weren’t any deeper examinations into the subject after that. But the Korean War is not even officially over, yet it’s regarded as the “Forgotten…
U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation to Expand Korean War Veterans Memorial
…include the names of soldiers under the United Nations Command who were killed, wounded or missing in action during the Korean War. Those who became prisoners of war during the…
British Korean War Veteran Donates Medals to South Korea
…Korea because what they have done since the war finished has really touched me,” Speakman said in a press conference at the War Memorial of Korea in Yongsan, according to…
Jersey City Unveils Renovated Korean War Memorial
by ALEX HYUN | @ahyundarkb4dawn editor@charactermedia.com To commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the armistice that ended the Korean War, Jersey City unveiled its newly refurbished Korean War memorial on Monday,…
Digital Textbook on Korean War to Be Produced for U.S. Schools
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Often called the “Forgotten War,” the 1950-53 Korean War is usually glossed over in American history classes, despite the fact that more than 33,000…
SKorean Artist Eunsook Lee’s Korean War-themed Exhibition on Display in Washington, D.C.
…up to reflect on the hope of peace against war and the memory of war crimes from the Korean War,” Lee said in her artist’s statement. “This project contains stories…
Andrew Lam On How A New Vietnam Is Emerging 40 Years After The War
…do you remember about the Vietnam War through the viewpoint of American history books? To be honest, I don’t remember learning much about the war itself. Instead, I remember learning…
Why North Korea Matters
…North and South are still at war because only an armistice was signed to stop the conflict, but not a peace treaty to end the war. Liem notes that the…
Two Koreas, U.S. Celebrate Anniversary of Korean War Armistice
…States also observed the anniversary with a presidential proclamation that officially marked July 27 as National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. Early Monday, Seoul hosted a ceremony with Korean War…
Japanese Prime Minister Abe Stops Short of Apology for World War II
Pictured above: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a statement to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. (Screenshot captured via Reuters Video) by KEN MORITSUGU…
Bringing War Home
…me. “I’m still struggling with the justification of this war. World War II was an honorable war. [The soldiers] were heroes who freed people from evil hands. Yet, what is…
North Korea Warns of War With South After Artillery Fire
…mine-strewn DMZ is a legacy of the 1950-53 Korean War, which ended with an armistice, not a peace treaty, leaving the Korean Peninsula still technically in a state of war….
Shinzo Abe Urged to Clearly Apologize for Sexual Slavery, War Crimes Before U.S. Trip
…the U.S. have called for him to issue a clear apology for war crimes, including sexual slavery, committed by Japan during World War II before he is expected to appear…
North Korean Diplomat Says Trump Has ‘Declared War’
UNITED NATIONS — North Korea’s top diplomat said Monday that President Donald Trump’s tweet that leader Kim Jong Un “won’t be around much longer” was “a declaration of war” against…
