About The Impossible Challenge Facing The US Medical Corps In Korea
The Korea of today is very different to the Korea of the 1950s. When US troops were deployed there in the Korean War, not only did they face a bloody war but also the uphill battle of fighting disease. The US Medical Corps was the army's saving grace, this documentary shows us why. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on
The Impossible Challenge Facing The US Medical Corps In Korea is presented by War Stories. Its listed runtime is 85 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.
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- Title
- The Impossible Challenge Facing The US Medical Corps In Korea
- Category
- Society
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- War Stories
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