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The War in Korea

on BBC Two England

The story of one of the most important and dramatic conflicts of this century. Written and presented by Max Hastings
1: June 1950. Communist North Korea suddenly invades the South. An American relief force is brushed aside. For the first time, the United Nations goes to war. British troops race to reach Pusan, the last port in allied hands. On the perimeter, the defenders are desperate. The fate of Korea hangs in the balance.
Production assistant JUDY EVANS Film cameraman BRIAN HALL Film editor NICK RAYNER
Executive producer JOHN GAU Producer JOHN BIRD
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