It must’ve seemed unimaginable at the time, another dreadful contribution to the early lives of an entire generation who couldn’t seem to find peace and stability. Having first suffered the Great Depression, then fought to the death in World War II, was it really too much to ask that by 1950 regular folks wouldn’t need to suffer both economics and war again?
Seemingly out of nowhere, Communists in the north of Korea poured over the ceremonial border which had separated them from their southern peninsular kin. The first barrage of what would be called the Korean Conflict assaulted more than just enemy positions in the hours of June 24, 1950.
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