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Mudangs have been around long before Douglas MacArthur ever came to Korea. This Korean kind of shamanism (for lack of a better term) actually predates Christianity, Buddhism, Confucianism and Taosim.

FRANKFURT, Germany, Dec. 1, 1950 (UP) - Gen. of Army Douglas MacArthur said today that his United Nations forces are fighting in Korea against "military odds without precedent in history" and ...

President Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur at President Truman's arrival at the Wake Island Conference. Credit: Department of State On April 25, 1951, the Senate unanimously approved ...

After MacArthur had publicly and repeatedly differed with the president over military strategy in Korea, Truman replaced him with General Matthew Ridgway, who was given “qualified authority ...

On this date in history, Sept. 15, 1950, U.S, Marines landed at Inchon on Korea's west coast, just months after the Korean War began; it was a brilliant coordination of forces by air, land and sea.

Courtesy of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. She most recently finished translating South Korean feminist poet Kim Hyesoon’s latest collection, “Phantom Pain Wings,” which ...

The United States was caught by surprise when heavily-armed North Korean troops and tanks poured into South Korea on June 25, 1950. But the Chicago Tribune had predicted America’s enemies would ...

MacArthur served as Commander of United Nations forces in Korea, leading a daring landing at Inchon. But before the war ended, the 5-star general was relieved by President Harry Truman. MacArthur ...