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173. The Korean War: Dividing the Peninsula

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The Horrors of Urban Warfare: White Phosphorus and the Korean Conflict

This chapter examines the devastating effects of white phosphorus on civilians in conflict zones, particularly during the Korean War. It highlights the rapid military maneuvers that led to significant consequences for non-combatants and marks the capture of Pyongyang as a pivotal moment in the war against communist forces.

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