Six facts about the Korean War

1. The North Koreans captured an American general.

2. The army built an impromptu special operations unit.

3. The Korean War combined old tactics and new ones on land, sea, and air

4. The 38th parallel is a recurring theme before, during, and after the war.

5. The Korean War goes by many names

6. The American occupying force in japan provided manpower for the Korean War.