U.N. Counterattack! Pt. 1 of 2
Combat Bulletin #111 - May-Jun51
20May-20Jun51
Animated map shows US movements to 38th parallel & beyond towards Pyongyang.
03:02:34 ‘Allied Units Advance’ Allied troops on road. US tank past on road, across rice paddies; Infantry assault on hill - shell blasts.
03:03:51 ‘Infantry Receives Close Air Support’ F-51s, US planes, strafe & dive bomb hilltop & hillside - napalm?
03:05:28 ‘Mud Hampers U.N. Forces’ US military vehicles, jeeps & trucks, on muddy road. Cleaning large artillery gun; feet deep in mud; waiting for ammunition. Cold-looking wet soldiers. Parachute airdrop of ammunition. Crates hitting ground parachuted from planes. Soldier undoing.
03:07:12 ‘Artillery Pounds Enemy’ Preparing for assault - stacking 155mm Howitzer shells in bunkers, screwing fuzes & cleaning breech block & other gun parts. Firing Howitzers.
Korean War; Battle; Fighting; United Nations; Weapons; Army;
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U.N. Counterattack! Pt. 1 of 2 Combat Bulletin #111 - May-Jun51 20May-20Jun51 Animated map shows US movements to 38th parallel & beyond towards Pyongyang. 03:02:34 ‘Allied Units Advance’ Allied troops on road. US tank past on road, across rice paddies; Infantry assault on hill - shell blasts. 03:03:51 ‘Infantry Receives Close Air Support’ F-51s, US planes, strafe & dive bomb hilltop & hillside - napalm? 03:05:28 ‘Mud Hampers U.N. Forces’ US military vehicles, jeeps & trucks, on muddy road. Cleaning large artillery gun; feet deep in mud; waiting for ammunition. Cold-looking wet soldiers. Parachute airdrop of ammunition. Crates hitting ground parachuted from planes. Soldier undoing. 03:07:12 ‘Artillery Pounds Enemy’ Preparing for assault - stacking 155mm Howitzer shells in bunkers, screwing fuzes & cleaning breech block & other gun parts. Firing Howitzers. Korean War; Battle; Fighting; United Nations; Weapons; Army;