United Nation troops face the Spring offensive during the Korean War. UN forces move north of Seoul, Korea in a defensive position after the Chinese launch a Spring offensive. Convoy of truck and jeeps move. Engineers plant land mines in a field along the Lincoln Line. Barbed wire fences being put up in the mine field. Men at a 75 mm recoilless rifle on hillside as it covers the valley. Soldiers look through binoculars and artillery being fired. Armored Patrol returns to Lincoln Line. Artillery being fired outside a building in Seoul. American soldiers dig out emplacements. Sandbags being piled up. UN soldiers clean their rifles in sandbagged positions.
Operations of United States troops in Korea during the Korean War. U.S. soldiers advance towards a battlefield. Smoke from firing and bombardment on the battlefield. Wrecked equipment and rubble on the ground. Prisoners of war are questioned by a soldier. Tanks advance on the battlefield and soldiers fire rifles. Mountains in the foreground. American forces enter the capital city of Seoul and set up a 155mm howitzer next to a prominent building. View of the sandbagged howitzer firing at North Korean targets. An aerial view of the battlefield. U.S. Army Lieutenant General General B. Matthew Ridgway, newly appointed Commanding General of the U.S. Eighth Army, arrives on a U.S. C-54 transport plane, to assume command in Seoul. As he steps from the plane, he is greeted by Major General William M. Hogen and another officer.
Movie titled 'Battle For Time' based on U.S. troops landing in Pusan, Korea during Korean War. Animated map highlights cities of Taejon, Seoul, and Pusan. Map depicts advance of North Korean troops to Taejon. U.S. troops disembark from LST (Landing Ship, Tank) at port of Pusan, Korea. LST unloads equipment. Ammunition and equipment are unloaded from ship by South Korean dock workers.
United States Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson accompanied by Mrs. Jessie Curtis Wilson arrives in Seoul, South Korea. They get down from an airplane. He is greeted by United States Commander of the Far East Forces General Maxwell Taylor, and Ambassador Ellis O. Briggs. They meet other people at the airport who had come to welcome them. People welcome them with bouquets of flowers. Mr. Wilson talks with other people.
Korean voters wait outside a polling booth in Seoul, South Korea. Voters line up in queue and get their papers checked. Female voters wearing traditional Hanbok dresses include a woman carrying a child on her back. Non-uniformed policeman armed with rifle patrols the area.
Korean boys and girls in a ground in Seoul,South Korea. The children are being taught a game of softball. An American officer teaches a little girl how to strike with a softball bat .A girl balls while the other strikes it and takes a run. Few men spectate in the background.
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