The Big Picture

This season traces the course of events in the Korean campaign, beginning this episode with the first 40 days of the Korean War.

This episode shows the fight to hold on to the Pusan perimeter, the invasion of Wolmi and the march on Seoul.

This episode shows the U.N.'s army offensive, the recapture of Seoul, the fall of Pyongyang and an airdrop by the 187th Regimental Combat Team.

This episode focuses on the Army's advance to the Yalu River, the celebration of Thanksgiving on the Manchurian border, and an evacuation at Hungnam.

This episode shows the destruction of the ports of Hungnam and Incheon, the withdrawal across the Han River, and air strikes by F-86 Sabre jets.