The Korean War Remembered

Legendary Hollywood director John Ford directs this documentary chronicling the early part of the Korean War. Using rare color footage from the battlefields of Korea, Ford applies the craft of Hollywood movie-making to inspire American audiences.

Covering the entirety of the action, from the first shots fired on June 25, 1950 to the signing of the armistice on July 27, 1953 this film pulls from a huge collection of war footage to explain the history of the Korean conflict.

This program from 1954 recounts the contributions of the Third Infantry Division to the Korean War. The story of the 3rd Division's time in Korea is told by their most decorated soldier of WWII, Audie Murphy, now a famous Hollywood actor.

This program from 1954 recounts the contributions of the 2nd Infantry Division to the Korean War, from their initial deployment, to the vicious fighting for each new hill, to GIs celebrating Christmas with Korean kids.

This program from 1954 recounts the contributions of the 24th Infantry Division to the Korean War. A unit with a storied history in WWII, they were the first to see action when war broke out on the Korean Peninsula.

An official U.S. Marines film highlighting the advances in weapons, technology, and tactics on the battlefield developed by the Marines since World War II, including rare footage of the intense combat and hardships endured by the Corps in Korea.