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- 1997 Jan (Creation)
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Typescript transcript of interview with Gen Lee Jae Jeon, Army of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) [1950-1980], relating to his experience of the Korean war, 1950-1953, including the size of the opposing armies, the significance of US military assistance to South Korea, the capture of Pyongyang, the role of the Chinese People Liberation Army assisting the forces of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); the leadership of Syngman Rhee, President South Korea, 1948-1960, US Gen MacArthur, Supreme Commander of the UN forces in South Korea, 1950-1951, and Gen Ridgeway Ridgeway, Commander in Chief, UN forces in South Korea, 1952-1953. 16pp
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