When the U.S. was mired in Korean War
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When the U.S. was mired in Korean War

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Associated Press

Maker
American

When the U.S. was mired in Korean War

June 23, 1950
Gelatin silver print
Image: 21.5 x 16.2 cm (8 7/16 x 6 3/8 in.)
Paper: 23.1 x 17.7 cm (9 1/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0018.0999
Inscriptions [paper attached to print] recto (ink): [illegible crossed off] Korean War (typed): B 2647 (NY10) / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / (FOR PMS, THURS., JUNE 24, WITH AP FOREIGN / SERVICE ADVANCE BY ROBERT EUNSON) / WHEN THE U.S. WAS MIRED IN KOREAN WAR / TWO GIS ARE SHOWN SLOGGING THROUGH ANKLE- / DEEP MUD ON THE WESTERN KOREAN FRONT IN / 1951. TWELVE YEARS AFTER THE KOREAN WAR, / THE U.S. IS INVOLVED IN A WAR IN VIET NAM / AND THERE IS EVERY INDICATION THE FIGHT- / ING WILL BE JUST AS FRUSTRATING AS IT WAS / IN KOREA. / DF 910A 6/23/65 FLS 26 / WTSNYT NYWSII NBC NR2 SI TMC NWK WW
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