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1 posted on 11/25/2004 3:33:20 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/korea/kwar.html

"The Korean War finally ended in July 1953. Left in its wake were four million military and civilian casualties, including 33,600 American, 16,000 UN allied, 415,000 South Korean, and 520,000 North Korean dead. There were also an estimated 900,000 Chinese casualties."

http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/casualties/casualties_chinese.htm

"These casualty figures were found on Skulman.nu website at www.skalman.nu... KIA in battlefields: 115,000"

http://www.paulnoll.com/Korea/War/CCF-casualty.html

"Chinese People's Volunteer Forces (CPVF) Dead 152,000"

http://www.centurychina.com/history/krwarcost.html

"132,000" killed

http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Camp/7624/korea.htm

"Despite these losses the Air Force did an excellent job. The Air Force alone destroyed 937 communist aircraft in dogfights, destroyed 1,327 tanks on the ground, 82,920 vehicles, 963 locomotives, 10,407 railway cars, 1,153 bridges, 118,231 buildings, 65 tunnels, 8,663 gun positions, 8,839 bunkers, 16 oil storage tanks, and 593 barges and boats. The aircrews are also credited with killing 184,000 enemy troops. Never before has air superiority been reached on such a huge basis."

http://www.chosinreservoir.com/

"Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem." -- President Ronald Reagan


2 posted on 11/25/2004 3:54:59 PM PST by SunkenCiv ("All I have seen teaches me trust the Creator for all I have not seen." -- Emerson)
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Breakout: The Chosin Reservoir Campaign, Korea 1950 by Martin Russ

3 posted on 11/25/2004 3:57:04 PM PST by SunkenCiv ("All I have seen teaches me trust the Creator for all I have not seen." -- Emerson)
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To: SunkenCiv
Retreat Hell! We're just advancing in another direction.


7 posted on 11/26/2004 12:48:58 PM PST by rcocean
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To: SunkenCiv

Korean War was a horrible period. My parents grew up during the war. A very bloody period.


9 posted on 11/26/2004 9:38:05 PM PST by Ptarmigan (Proud rabbit hater and killer)
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