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Truman's secretary's memo regarding the Truman-MacArthur meeting at Wake, 25 Nov 1950, page 3 of 4	Truman's secretary's memo regarding the Truman-MacArthur meeting at Wake, 25 Nov 1950, page 4 of 4

Damaged frontal armor of a US M46 medium tank, Korea, 1950	US Marine Corps M1 mortar team during Battle of Chosin Reservoir near Koto-ri, Korea, Nov-Dec 1950

USS Saint Paul bombarding communist positions at night near Hungnam, South Hamgyong Province, Korea, Dec 1950	USS Saint Paul bombarding communist positions near Hungnam, South Hamgyong Province, Korea, Dec 1950

F4U-4B Corsair fighters of US Marine Corps squadron VMF-323 being equipped with 12.7cm napalm canisters and HVAR rockets aboard USS Badoeng Strait off Korea, 1 Dec 1950	US Marine Corps M26 Pershing heavy tank near an abandoned North Korean SU-76 self-propelled gun, Korea, 3 Dec 1950

US Joint Chiefs of Staff communication regarding Harry Truman's order to limit press releases, 6 Dec 1950, page 1 of 2	US Joint Chiefs of Staff communication regarding Harry Truman's order to limit press releases, 6 Dec 1950, page 2 of 2

Men of US 1st Marine Division with M26 Pershing tank near Chosin Reservoir, Korea, Dec 1950	Turkish Brigade General Tahsin Yazıcı receiving the Silver Star medal from US Lieutenant General Walton Walker, Korea, 15 Dec 1950

US President Harry Truman signing the proclamation declaring a national emergency, White House, Washington DC, United States, 16 Dec 1950	US Marines guarding 2 North Korean prisoners aboard a transport ship which was probably traveling from Hungnam to Busan, Korea, late Dec 1950; note M1 Garand rifle with safety at 'off' position

A US Air Force forward air controller (right) speaking with a US Army tank commander (left) of a M26 Pershing medium tank, Korea, 1950s	African-American pilot Ensign Jesse Brown in the cockpit of a F4U-4 Corsair fighter, early 1950s

American M46 medium tank being loaded onto a British Army ferry, Korea, 1951	American soldier operating a M18 recoilless gun on a hill in Korea, 1950-1953

Australian Air Force armorer cleaning the bore of a .50 caliber machine gun in the wing of a RAAF 77 Squadron P-51D Mustang in Korea, 1951. Note the HVAR air-to-surface rockets mounted under the wing.	Bai Chongxi playing a game of weiqi, circa 1950s