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30 Dec 2025
Ralph Howard was a paratrooper with the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, 11th Division, during the Korean War. His personal story, photos, and drawings are kept in the Korean War Legacy Foundation interview archive.
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18 Dec 2025
Do your students know about "The Christmas Miracle"?
The SS Meredith Victory, a cargo ship that helped with the Heungnam Evacuation, carried out the largest humanitarian rescue by a single ship during combat. 14,000 refugees boarded and safely arrived in Pusan on Christmas Eve.
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17 Dec 2025
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40 educators will have the opportunity to be a part of a national cohort. Explore new Korean War instructional modules that honor veterans and connect student learning to national cemeteries. Click on the link for the application.
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4 Dec 2025
Major General O.P. Smith led the 1st Marine Division at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. When his troops were surrounded, he famously said, "Retreat, hell! We're not retreating, we're just advancing in a different direction." His leadership saved many lives.
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3 Dec 2025
Amazing new content!
The Korean War Legacy Foundation is honored to have partnered with Villa Maria College to bring one of our Korean War veteran interviews to life through animation. Check out this incredible new resource today!
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27 Nov 2025
On this day in 1950, the Battle of Chosin Reservoir was underway. United States Marines and soldiers, outnumbered and battling freezing temperatures, faced tremendous challenges.
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18 Nov 2025
Joe Ager remembers having Thanksgiving dinner when he heard the war was over and they would soon go home. But the orders changed, and his unit was sent to the Yalu River. The Battle of Chosin Reservoir was looming.
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15 Nov 2025
Do you teach about the Korean War? Are you searching for lessons that are both engaging and creative?
Take a look at our curriculum materials and free lesson plans by clicking the link below.
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11 Nov 2025
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8 Nov 2025
There is only one United Nations cemetery in the world. The United Nations Memorial Cemetery is in Busan, South Korea.
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4 Nov 2025
November is Native American Heritage Month. Donald E. Loudner, a Native American Korean War veteran, shares that his grandfather taught him it is an American Indian tradition to serve their country when needed.
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29 Oct 2025
Doris Porpiglia talks about how she overcame stereotypes faced by women during wartime.
You can listen to her full account when you visit the Korean War Legacy Foundation Interview Archive.
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20 Oct 2025
Calendar cards were one way soldiers kept up with time while serving in Korea.
This card was shared by Joseph Horton and can be found in the Korean War Legacy Foundation Interview Archive.
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13 Oct 2025
Teachers from 11 countries have joined us in Queenstown, NZ, for the 6th Annual World Congress of Teachers of the Korean War. Along with scholars and presentations on the new curriculum book for New Zealand, we were honored to be joined by 3 Korean War veterans from New Zealand.
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8 Oct 2025
Welcome to the 6th Annual World Congress of Teachers of the Korean War, held this year in New Zealand. We are excited to start what promises to be an engaging and insightful conference.
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30 Sep 2025
We are days away from the 6th Annual World Congress of Teachers of the Korean War.
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23 Sep 2025
The Korean War Legacy Foundation received a grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to honor Korean War Veterans interred in VA national cemeteries. This weekend our team of teacher curriculum writers is visiting Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Joliet, Illinois.
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21 Sep 2025
The Battle of Outpost Kelly took place September 17-24, 1952.
Iluminado Santiago served with the 65th Infantry Regiment and saw action at the Battle of Outpost Kelly. His first-hand account has been preserved in the Interview Archives.
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