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North Korean Guns, Rifles, and Grenades Found in Sampans

2015-0551 (untitled)
Accession Number
2015-0551
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

North Korean sampans were discovered in an attempt to mine ships in Wonsan Harbor. North Korean soldiers were killed and their boats were brought on board the USS Manchester for inspection. Rifles, tommy guns, and grenades were found in the boats.

Date(s)
May 23, 1951