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United Nations Retreating Forces Burn Bridges Behind Them

2017-109 (untitled)
Accession Number
2017-109
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Bridges
Korean War, 1950-1953
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U.S. Army

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Description
The United Nations retreating forces burn their bridges behind them. The 14th Engineer Battalion, I Corps are demolishing this span bridging the shores of the Taedong River at Pyongyang, Korea. From: Gene Putnam
Date(s)
December 3, 1950