[KANG DONG-WAN] While traveling the 700-ri (175-mile) stretch of the Yalu River and capturing the landscapes of these northern train stations, his only clue was a single-page map of the North ...

China prospered somewhat only after they legalized ... Eventually Ryu escaped again, sneaking past guards into the Yalu River. “I carried a bucket pretending that I was getting water.

The first shots of the Cold War were fired in Korea. Americans heard the term “domino theory” for the first time. If Korea ...

By the early 1st century C.E., they started calling their main leader a king and actively engaged with other countries, even entering into diplomatic relations with China. By the end ... and along the ...

Carrier-based U.S. Navy aircraft tear up a bridge over the Yalu River. The war ended where it ... were not where they were thought to be. The maps available at the beginning of the conflict ...

I will never forget it," Guo Guolian, an 87-year-old CPV veteran, said while pointing at an old military map in the exhibition hall ... of the People's Republic of China, and fighting soon reached the ...

When Soviet-built, MiG-15 jet fighters appeared in Korean skies after China entered the war ... "MiG Alley" was the nickname given the area between Chongchon Valley and Yalu River, on the ...