Dark Seas | The Weapon That Smashed North Korea's Whole Plan @DarkDocsSeas | Uploaded May 2023 | Updated October 2024, 19 hours ago.
Days after countless North Korean soldiers poured onto South Korean soil, US President Harry S. Truman urged the Pentagon to take any necessary action to assist their beleaguered Capitalist allies in the Far East.
Supported by Soviet-supplied T-34 tanks and Yak and Shturmovik warplanes, the invasion from the North wiped out the unassuming Southern defenses as discreet boats from the North Korean People’s Army infiltrated troops along the South Korean shore.
Meanwhile, American air and sea power began to intervene on behalf of the South, operating from nearby bases in Japan. But when it came to ground forces, it was nearly impossible to reach the South Korean coastline before the relentless invaders razed the entire country.
Nonetheless, there was one option: the southeast port of Pusan could stand its ground until reinforcements arrived. But, if not for a humble patrol boat on the first night of the invasion, the critical port would have been the first to fall…
Days after countless North Korean soldiers poured onto South Korean soil, US President Harry S. Truman urged the Pentagon to take any necessary action to assist their beleaguered Capitalist allies in the Far East.
Supported by Soviet-supplied T-34 tanks and Yak and Shturmovik warplanes, the invasion from the North wiped out the unassuming Southern defenses as discreet boats from the North Korean People’s Army infiltrated troops along the South Korean shore.
Meanwhile, American air and sea power began to intervene on behalf of the South, operating from nearby bases in Japan. But when it came to ground forces, it was nearly impossible to reach the South Korean coastline before the relentless invaders razed the entire country.
Nonetheless, there was one option: the southeast port of Pusan could stand its ground until reinforcements arrived. But, if not for a humble patrol boat on the first night of the invasion, the critical port would have been the first to fall…