KW10: Epilogue to the Korean War

Key Battles of American History

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4.7 • 861 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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In this episode, Evan and James wrap up the military and political narrative of the Korean War by discussing the human and material costs of the war, the war’s most important short-term and long-term ramifications, and the postwar lives and careers of the war’s top military and political leaders.

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0:52.9	of the United States, from the nation's founding
0:55.1	right down to the present.
0:57.0	War made the U.S. independent, kept it together, increased its size, and established it as a
1:02.4	global superpower.
1:04.0	Understanding America's wars is essential for understanding American history.
1:08.4	Welcome to Key Battles of American History, a podcast in which we discuss American history through the lens of the most important history. Welcome to Key Battles of American History, a podcast in which we discuss American
1:12.8	history through the lens of the most important battles of America's wars.
1:17.0	Here is your host, James Early.
1:34.2	Hello and welcome back to Key Battles of the Korean War, our 10,000-foot survey of the first major conflict of the Cold War.
1:37.4	I'm your host, James Early, as always.
1:45.9	And as always, I am joined by my co-host, Army veteran and military historian and all-around great guy, Evan Muxen.
1:51.1	Well, Evan, we've been doing the Korean War for quite a while now. Are you about ready to wrap it up?
1:58.3	Oddly, no, because this could go on for years if we wanted, but I think they're done hearing my voice.
2:01.6	Well, maybe, maybe not. We'll see about that.
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