mission for himself. korea today is a very important to the united states. bret: korean war cost 37 thousand american lives, 800 thousand chinese soldiers, and as many as 4 million koreans died in a brutal conflict that lasted three years. and changed the course of history. we flattened north korea. to this day, this plays into minds of all koreans in the north. bret: brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. fact that communist forces have invaded korea is a warning. this was the start of the cold war. bret: today 30,000 american troops remain in korea standing vigil at one of the world s most heavily fortified borders. because of everything left the way it was 80 years ago. north korean side did miscalculate once in a real big way. we got the korean war out of that. that doesn t mean they won t miscalculate again. bret: hello i m bret baier, my latest unauthorized history series for fox nation is a 5 part documentary, what is called forgotten war. but may
mission for himself. korea today is a very important to the united states. bret: korean war cost 37 thousand american lives, 800 thousand chinese soldiers, and as many as 4 million koreans died in a brutal conflict that lasted three years. and changed the course of history. we flattened north korea. to this day, this plays into minds of all koreans in the north. bret: brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. fact that communist forces have invaded korea is a warning. this was the start of the cold war. bret: today 30,000 american troops remain in korea standing vigil at one of the world s most heavily fortified borders. because of everything left the way it was 80 years ago. north korean side did miscalculate once in a real big way. we got the korean war out of that. that doesn t mean they won t miscalculate again. bret: hello i m bret baier, my latest unauthorized history series for fox nation is a 5 part documentary, what is called forgotten war. but may
north of bound for north korea app capital of pyongyang. city known to be heavily fortified that reds will make a death stand for their capital. the wars objectives were charging from liberating south korea to reuniting all of korea under one government sanctioned by the u.n., president truman senting political benefit of a major victory over communism, and urged on by macarthur embraced the goal for freedom. a personal triumph for macarthur it also raised stakes for all sides and brought the world that much closer to the nuclear
north of bound for north korea app capital of pyongyang. city known to be heavily fortified that reds will make a death stand for their capital. the wars objectives were charging from liberating south korea to reuniting all of korea under one government sanctioned by the u.n., president truman senting political benefit of a major victory over communism, and urged on by macarthur embraced the goal for freedom. a personal triumph for macarthur it also raised stakes for all sides and brought the world that much closer to the nuclear