War and it is masses. War and its men. War and its machines. Together, they form the big picture. Welcome to the big picture. I am captain carl zimmerman. The big picture is a report to you from your army, an army committed by you, the people of the United States, to stop communist aggression. The big pie course of events during the korean campaign. With firsthand reports from our combat veterans and film taken by combat cameramen of the army signal corps, these are the men who daily record on film the big picture as it happens, where it happens. Today, the big picture brings into focus the first 40 days of korea. It was the beginning of the fighting there, where every ridge was a heartbreak ridge. Lets go back to june, 1950, firstur troops felt the thrusts across the 38th parallel. The story is best told in the language of the soldier who was there. This story is hard to tell. Painful. Our outfit was in training a few weeks ago. Some of the boys who were with us arent around anymore.
Animals throughout the war. I will talk about for main animals today and if we have some time, i will try to get in some other fun topics as well. We will talk about mules, dogs, pigeons and horses. We will go to the first slide on mules. Although they are often looked down upon because of their stubborn natures, the phrase tough as a government mule is one we are probably familiar with. They are hardworking and widely used in the military was before world war ii and during the war. They really did prove vital in some areas. Why use mules . They have a sturdy nature and are very surefooted. They were vital on some of the rugged terrains and by military vehicles. They require less grain than horses and are a more dependable work animal. They are quite intelligent, which is contrary to popular belief. It is there intelligence that helps them recognize their own limits of strength and endurance. The quality sometimes read as stubbornness is a form of selfpreservation. Unlike horses, mules
The conclusion of the savanna campaign had a couple questions questions,political which he did not want to deal with, and a couple of military, after it was agreed he would be permitted to move to the north and go straight into South Carolina. There were repercussions for that on the confederate side and the folks on the Southern Side would begin to react to that. Of course, even as sherman was leaving atlanta, there were folks on the confederate side that reacted to what was going on. One of them, something of an alert fellow, general beauregard, reacted and saw what was on the way. And of course, technology is always a curse in here. There we go. Boss insses with his richmond, samuel cooper, reports of general wheeler indicate sherman is about to move. Probably heading to charleston or savannah. There are a great many variables sherman can take when he begins to head north or south from atlanta. A junction may be formed with the enemys fleet. I would advise all available forces which
Hello. My name is Lewis Johnson here with the seminole nation of oklahoma. We are at the museum located in the capital of the seminole nation of oklahoma wewoka, oklahoma. What we have here today is different exhibits that portray the history of the seminole people as a people before we were separated from our original homes in florida. Im actually mikobooka, which means like the twin chief, i am the assistant chief for the seminole nation of oklahoma. I came into office in 2013, this is 2019. Im in my second term and have two more years to fulfill this second term. I think, you know, of many tribes, over 500 native tribes in america, that the seminoles are a tribe of a people that are of interest. I think part of that interest is because the defiance that the seminoles had put up during the conflicts in earlier history to not be defeated. The only tribe in American History to Never Surrender when there was a war being fought against them would Never Surrender to the United States, nor
Outnumbered. This is war. War and its masses. War and its men. War and its machines. Together they formed the big picture. Welcome to the big picture. Im captain carl zimmerman. The big picture is a report to you from your army and an army committed by you, the people of the united states, to stop communist aggression wherever it may strike. The big picture during the next 13 weeks will trace the course of events in the Korean Campaign with firsthand reports from combat veterans and film taken by combat camera men of the army signal corp. These are the man who were daily caught on film, the big picture as it happens, where it happens. Today the big picture brings into focus the first 40 days in korea. It is the beginning of the fighting there. When everidge was a heartbreak ridge. Lets go back to june, 1950, when our troops felt the first thrust across the 38th parallel. This starry is best told in the language of the soldier who was there. This story is hard to tell. Painful. Because