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Korean war veteran Don Hibbs recalls the Princess Patricias heroic stand at the Battle of Kap'yong. - Television, 1:53
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July 27, 1999
A veteran recalls the Battle of Kap'yong
Television
1:53
Jack Lachance discusses the Canadian government's treatment of its Korean veterans, who were finally decorated for their service in 1991. - Television, 1:10
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July 27, 1999
A veteran remembers Canada's Forgotten War
Television
1:10
Prime Minister Louis St-Laurent hits the airwaves to solicit volunteers for a Canadian "Special Force" destined for action in Korea. - Television, 0:35
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July 27, 1999
Canada calls for volunteer soldiers
Television
0:35
Reporter Brett Harris interviews Korean veteran Jack Porter about his wartime memories and finally receiving his medal. - Television, 2:43
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May 8, 1992
Canada decorates Jack Porter 40 years after he fought in Korea
Television
2:43
The Canadian government announces its decision to contribute to the UN's military intervention in the Korean War. - Radio, 3:29
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June 29, 1950
Canada pledges military aid to South Korea
Radio
3:29
The Canadian government reacts cautiously to reports that Harry Truman has mentioned using the atomic bomb against communist forces in Korea. - Radio, 4:55
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Nov. 30, 1950
Canada reacts to talk of using the atomic bomb in Korea
Radio
4:55
Bill Herbert reports on the arrival in Japan of the first Canadian soldiers heading for action with United Nations forces in Korea. - Radio, 4:01
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Dec. 13, 1950
Canada's troops head to Korea
Radio
4:01
A 1953 News Magazine feature on Christmas for Canadian troops still stationed in Korea - Television, 18:18
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Dec. 20, 1953
Canada's Van Doos celebrate Christmas in Korea
Television
18:18
What Canadian veterans are doing to raise awareness about their years of service and sacrifice during the Korean War. - Television, 2:19
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Dec. 15, 2002
Canadian veterans send a message to Ottawa
Television
2:19
It is called Canada's "Forgotten War." Over 500 Canadians died in the United Nations' struggle to repel the communist forces that invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950. To the people they helped liberate, the Canadians were heroes. Yet those who made it home returned to an indifferent country and a government that took 40 years to officially acknowledge their sacrifice.
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Topic spans: 1950-1999
Forgotten Heroes: Canada and the Korean War
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11 radio clips
CBC's Dan Bjarnason talks to a group of Korean veterans about their memories and their legacy - Television, 4:05
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July 21, 1991
Korean veterans remember friends lost
Television
4:05
Reporter Bill Beatty asks new recruits about their reasons for wanting to serve in the Korean War. - Radio, 2:43
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Aug. 8, 1950
Korean War volunteers in Canada
Radio
2:43
On a cold Korean hill known only by its elevation, the Van Doos defend a UN position and save American lives. - Television, 2:20
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June 23, 1991
Korea's Hill 355
Television
2:20
An interview with maimed Military Medal recipient, Lance Cpl Smiley Douglas - Radio, 1:18
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June 29, 1951
Lance Corporal Smiley Douglas returns home with Military Medal
Radio
1:18
Lieutenant Colonel Jim Stone 2PPCLI's commanding officer, on his unit's experiences in Korea thus far - Radio, 2:39
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April 10, 1951
Lieutenant Colonel Jim Stone talks about Canada's first battles
Radio
2:39
A CBC Radio 25-year retrospective on the Battle of Kap'yong. - Radio, 14:23
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April 22, 1976
Looking back at the pivotal battle of Kap'yong
Radio
14:23
Prime Minister Louis St-Laurent announces the government's decision to raise a "special force" of volunteer infantry for duty in Korea - Radio, 14:36
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Aug. 7, 1950
Prime Minister Louis St-Laurent appeals for volunteer soldiers
Radio
14:36
Canada's Governor General addresses Canadian troops before they depart for Korea - Radio, 0:32
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Dec. 29, 1951
The Governor General sends Canada's troops off to Korea
Radio
0:32
Bernard Kaplan reports on the first battles of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry in Korea. - Radio, 2:24
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Feb. 26, 1951
The Princess Patricias go into battle
Radio
2:24
Canada sends three destroyers to Korea as fears of a global war escalate. - Radio, 7:20
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June 30, 1950
The war intensifies
Radio
7:20
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