On the recordMarch 5, 2021
This year, we mark the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War, a time when thousands of our prisoners of war finally came home after years of starvation and hardship and in some cases torture.
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msnbc.com“This year, we mark the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War, a time when thousands of our prisoners of war finally came home after years of starvation and hardship and in some cases torture.”
Barack Obama reflects on the anniversary of the end of the Korean War and the experiences of POWs, highlighting the significance of their return.
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