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The Forgotten War

The Forgotten War

Korea was a proxy war and a police action to everyone but the people who endured it.

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WarDocumentary

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The Korean War saw three years of heavy combat take place on the small Korean peninsula, ending in a stalemate that remains contested to this day. This documentary tells the story of the Forgotten War from the point of view of the veterans that were sent to fight it.

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Budget

$100000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

56 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 2020

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ken Murray

Ken Murray

Ken Murray

Becky Hernandez

Becky Hernandez

Becky Hernández

Stephen Granzow

Stephen Granzow

Stephen Granzow

Jessica Elkind

Jessica Elkind

Jessica Elkind

Trevor Getz

Trevor Getz

Trevor Getz

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