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| Marine Commandant Clifton Cates (left) receives the first flag flown over the recaptured Seoul, South Korea from 1st Marine Commander Col Chesty Puller, Oct 3 1950. | Truman read citation to General Douglas MacArthur following their meeting at Wake Island, 14 Oct 1950 | President Truman and General MacArthur at Wake Island, 15 Oct 1950 | US President Harry Truman and Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Arthur Radford walking to their car at the Wake Island conference, 16 Oct 1950. Note lines from early wirephoto transmission βnoise.β |
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| US President Truman with Averell Harriman, George Marshall, Dean Acheson, John Snyder, Frank Pace, Jr., and Omar Bradley, Washington DC, United States, 18 Oct 1950 | Letter from MacArthur to Truman regarding Wake Island conference, 30 Oct 1950, 1 of 2 | Letter from MacArthur to Truman regarding Wake Island conference, 30 Oct 1950, 2 of 2 | General Elsey's proposed response for General MacArthur's message dated 30 Oct 1950, 1 of 2 |
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| General Elsey's proposed response for General MacArthur's message dated 30 Oct 1950, 2 of 2 | Truman presenting United States Marine Corps Reserve Colonel Justice M. Chambers with the Medal of Honor for heroism at Iwo Jima, 1 Nov 1950 | Colonel Lewis Puller reading the US Marine Corps Birthday Proclamation, Korea, 10 Nov 1950 | Emperor Showa speaking at the ceremony of the 70th anniversary of the founding of Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, 17 Nov 1950 |
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| Marine Col Chesty Puller commanding the 1st Marines in Korea, Nov 22, 1950. | Turkish Brigade General Tahsin Yazıcı receiving the Silver Star medal from US Lieutenant General Walton Walker, Korea, 15 Dec 1950 | US President Harry Truman signing the proclamation declaring a national emergency, White House, Washington DC, United States, 16 Dec 1950 | Bai Chongxi playing a game of weiqi, circa 1950s |
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| Brigadier General Lewis Puller inspecting staff and battalion commanders, Korea, 1951 | Brigadier General Lewis Puller, 1951 | Douglas MacArthur in Korea, 1950-1951; note MacArthur's personal C-54 Skymaster transport aircraft 'Bataan' | Douglas MacArthur with Charles Palmer, Korea, 1950s |
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