The Korean War: Chosin Reservoir
The Jesse Kelly Show
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4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2022
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
The war that changed American's standing army policy.
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| 0:00.0 | I want you to imagine something. |
| 0:15.2 | I want you to imagine you are dug in. |
| 0:19.4 | You have a hole in the ground that you have dug yourself and you are under attack. |
| 0:26.7 | You are under attack and there are waves of humans trying to murder you. |
| 0:33.4 | They are trying to shoot you, blow you up, stab you if they get close enough. |
| 0:41.3 | And as the bullets are whizzing all around you, you keep taking cover because that's what |
| 0:47.8 | people do. |
| 0:49.6 | And you hear these bullets thudding into the outside of your hole. |
| 0:57.2 | Only the outside of your hole isn't a sandbag. |
| 1:03.2 | It's not a mound of dirt. |
| 1:06.2 | The bullets are thudding into what used to be your best friend the day before and you |
| 1:12.4 | are now in such a state of desperation you have to use him as a human shield. |
| 1:21.8 | Welcome to history with Jesse Kelly. |
| 1:25.9 | It's Korean War time today. |
| 1:27.6 | We're going to talk a little bit about chosen reservoir, Korean war. |
| 1:33.9 | Let's walk through a very, I don't want to say misunderstood war, but one that's not |
| 1:40.3 | talked about enough, that's for sure because in the long line of battles, American troops |
| 1:46.7 | have been through, you could say the chosen reservoir escape is probably the greatest. |
| 1:54.9 | It's certainly on the short list. |
| 1:58.0 | Before we get there though, let's do this. |
| 2:01.0 | Let's figure out why we're even there, what happened and to do that, you have to understand |
| 2:06.9 | a couple things. |
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