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WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW aka KOREA: RIOTERS

World At Your Elbow AKA Korea: Rioters (1947)

Korean Communists clash with Nationalist forces on the...

WESTERNISING THE EAST

Westernising The East (1923)

Images from Seoul of young people doing regimented athletic exercises.

KOREA RAID ON RED CAPITAL

Korea Raid On Red Capital (1952)

Americans bomb Pyongyang to keep the North Koreans at the negotiating...

PUSAN FIRE: 28,000 HOMELESS

Pusan Fire: 28,000 Homeless (1953)

Twelve hour fire destroys the centre of Korean city of Pusan...

SEOUL - BLAZE DESTROYS 800 HOMES

Seoul - Blaze Destroys 800 Homes (1954)

A raging fire destroys the market in Seoul's centre -...

AIR NEWS - KOREA

Air News - Korea (1951)

Americans use plane with loudspeaker in Korea for calling communists to...

OIL AND WAR - ABADAN

Oil And War - Abadan (1951)

Abadan oil refinery - start of the story on oil crisis in Persia and war in...

 

 

TRUCE TALKS - SOME HEADWAY

Truce Talks - Some Headway (1951)

Talks continue falteringly during Korean War.

THE OTHER SIDE OF WAR

The Other Side Of War (1951)

Refugees, a big problem for UN in Korea.

UN ADMIT BOMBING OF KAESONG

UN Admit Bombing Of Kaesong (1952)

United Nations admit bombing of Kaesong after investigation into...

KOREA: BATTLE FOR THE RIDGES

Korea: Battle For The Ridges (1952)

The battle for the ridges continues in Korea.

 KOREANS CONSCRIPTED IN SEOUL

Koreans Conscripted In Seoul (1950-1959)

New recruits for South Korean army have medical examinations.

ELECTION DEMONSTRATIONS IN SEOUL

Election Demonstrations In Seoul (1954)

Crowds marching through streets, carrying banners and huge...

OIL FIRE IN SEOUL

Oil Fire In Seoul (1955)

Fire rages through an oil company's headquarters in the South Korean capital.

EMBANKMENT COLLAPSES ON FIVE HOUSES - SEOUL

Embankment Collapses On Five Houses - Seoul (1961)

Bereaved relatives waiting for news, rescue...

ARMY COUP OVERTHROWS SOUTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT

Army Coup Overthrows South Korean Government (1961)

Crowds march through streets of Seoul after the...

 RIDGWAY VISITS OLD COMMAND

Ridgway Visits Old Command (1950-1959)

Lt. Gen. Ridgway takes salute in march past of US troops and...

AIR NEWS - U.S. NAVAL PLANES ATTACK KOREA COMMUNICATIONS

Air News - U.S. Naval Planes Attack Korea Communications (1952)

American naval aircraft attack...

KOREA LATEST aka U.N. FORCES LAUNCH AIR AND GROUND ATTACKS

Korea Latest AKA U.N. Forces Launch Air And Ground Attacks (1952)

United Nations launch air and...

Selected Originals - ROYAL OCCASION aka QUEEN IN HERTFORDSHIRE

Selected Originals - Royal Occasion AKA Queen In Hertfordshire (1952)

Material relating to...

Selected Originals - KOREA LATEST aka U.N. FORCES LAUNCH AIR AND GROUND ATTACKS

Selected Originals - Korea Latest AKA U.N. Forces Launch Air And Ground Attacks (1952)

Material...

WAR ORPHANS FIND REFUGE

War Orphans Find Refuge (1951)

Korean war orphans find refuge at Cheju island, also called Orphan...

KOREA AWAITS

Korea Awaits "Cease Fire" (1951)

Item showing war damaged Seoul. Korea.

SOUTH KOREANS DEMONSTRATE aka CROWDS IN SEOUL DEMAND UNITED KOREA

South Koreans Demonstrate AKA Crowds In Seoul Demand United Korea (1953)

Mass demonstration in...

AUSTRALIAN RECRUITING FOR KOREA BEGINS

Australian Recruiting For Korea Begins (1950)

Australians start recruiting for the war in Korea.

HELICOPTERS SUPPLY TROOPS aka HELICOPTER IN KOREA

Helicopters Supply Troops AKA Helicopter In Korea (1953)

Helicopters on airfield beside flooded...

TANK PATROL IN KOREA

Tank Patrol In Korea (1952)

Tanks advancing through snow in Korea.

MARILYN MONROE IN KOREA

Marilyn Monroe In Korea (1954)

Actress Monroe woos troops in Korea. Good

WAREHOUSE FIRE IN SEOUL

Warehouse Fire In Seoul (1954)

Reminders of war as warehouse becomes a spectacular inferno

KOREAN CLEAR OUT

Korean Clear Out (1946)

Japanese nationals leave Seoul as Korea becomes independent from Japan.

KOREAN RIOTS 1000 ARRESTED

Korean Riots 1000 Arrested (1948)

Korean teachers demonstrate against teaching Japanese in Korean...

NEWS FROM KOREA

News From Korea (1952)

Helicopter service from front to hospital. New All purpose 8 inch gun in action

NEW U.S. WEAPON

New U.S. Weapon (1952)

The US Army in Korea have devised a new weapon using napalm to stop enemy raids.

KOREAN REPORT aka KOREAN ELECTIONS & RAINY FRONT

Korean Report AKA Korean Elections & Rainy Front (1952)

Presidential elections take place in South...

KOREANS JOIN BRITISH ARMY aka R.O.K. TROOPS JOIN COMMONWEALTH BRIGADE

Koreans Join British Army AKA R.O.K. Troops Join Commonwealth Brigade (1953)

South Koreans are...

KOREA

Korea (1951)

Big helicopters are used to ferry troops and stores onto a captured hill top.

TRUCE LINE SIGNED

Truce Line Signed (1951)

A truce line is signed in Pan-mun-jom, Korea.

KOREAN RIOTS

Korean Riots (1947)

Korean Nationalist forces clash with Korean Communist elements.

A GRIM FLASH OF THE BITTER WAR aka KOREAN WAR CONTINUES

A Grim Flash Of The Bitter War AKA Korean War Continues (1953)

UN troops attack an enemy position...

PARADE OF TURKISH TROOPS FOR KOREA

Parade Of Turkish Troops For Korea (1950)

Turkish troops for Korea parading through Ankara before...

KOREAN WAR - THIRD ANNIVERSARY

Korean War - Third Anniversary (1953)

Large crowd assembled in the main square of Seoul & Syngman Rhee...

US SHIP BOMBARDS KOREA

Us Ship Bombards Korea (1950)

Item showing the US battleship 'Missouri' firing on east coast of north...

KOREA: ATTACK CONTINUES

Korea: Attack Continues (1951)

Footage of the continuing war in Korea.

KOREA: KUSHWA COUNTER ATTACK

Korea: Kushwa Counter Attack (1951)

Footage of the South Koreans advancing in Korea.

KOREA: TRUCE TALKS

Korea: Truce Talks (1951)

Korean peace talks in Pan Nunjom, Korea.

KOREA GETS NEW WEAPONS

Korea Gets New Weapons (1958)

Koreans are given new weapons from America.

KOREAN AMMUNITION DUMP EXPLOSION

Korean Ammunition Dump Explosion (1952)

Shots of explosion after ammunition dump explodes in Pusan,...

KOREAN ORPHANS ENTERTAINED BY G.Is

Korean Orphans Entertained By G.Is (1954)

Korean orphans watching show by children on stage,...

KOREA: BATTLE OF THE RIDGES

Korea: Battle Of The Ridges (1952)

Battle scenes in Korea.

KOREA

Korea (1952)

American troops in action in Korea.