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The Refugee Crisis KOREA: The Never-Ending War

Premiered April 29, 2019

The Refugee Crisis

The refugee crisis creates a moral dilemma for American troops.

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A thirty-minute decision divides Korea, a nation united for thousands of years.

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A thirty-minute decision

The Armistice draws a new border across Korea and creates chaos.

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Armistice Draws A New Border

As negotiators discuss the Armistice, troops continue fighting along the border.

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The Armistice

Just five years after World War II, the world needs saving again.

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Five Years After World War II

The war nearly resumes after Kim Il Sung sends assassins to South Korea.

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Kim Il Sung Sends Assassins

Lt. Richard Carey narrowly avoids a sniper’s bullet at Incheon.

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Korea: The Never Ending War | Lt. Richard Carey

In 1994, North Korea promises to disarm its nuclear program in return for increased aid.

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North Korea Promises To Disarm

Shedding new light on a geopolitical hot spot, narrated by actor John Cho.

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The refugee crisis creates a moral dilemma for American troops.

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The Refugee Crisis

For a generation of young men, the war against Communism in Korea comes as a shock.

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The War Against Communism

The war takes a turn when China sends thousands of troops across the Yalu River.

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The Yalu River

The heroes of World War II meet their match.

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WWII Heroes Meet Their Match

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KOREA: The Never-Ending War

Shedding new light on a geopolitical hot spot, the film — written and produced by John Maggio and narrated by Korean-American actor John Cho — confronts the myth of the "Forgotten War," documenting the post-1953 conflict and global consequences.