Through the mountains: Allied evacuation of Hungnam, Korea

[North Korean prisoners waiting for medical treatment at re-education camp, Koje Island, South Korea]

Christmas in Korea: Wrecked vehicles block the road. Calmly the troops stripped them of their equipment, shoved them aside and grenaded them.

Christmas in Korea - Completely exhausted, a Marine sleeps at wheel of his halted jeep while his pet Korean puppy whines in his ear.

Soldiers Marching into Mist, Korea

Soldiers Marching with Ice, Korea

Another foothold in Korea. This is the moment--the only moment--when the tide is friendly. Very soon it will fall, a full thirty feet, and there will be no reinforcement, no retreat.