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Key Battles of American History

Pork Chop Hill

Key Battles of American History

Key Battles of American History

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4.7861 Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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In this episode, Sean and James discuss the 1959 film Pork Chop Hill, which stars Gregory Peck, Woody Strode, Rip Torn, George Peppard, and many other future stars of the big and small screens. Based upon the 1956 book by U.S. military historian Brigadier General S. L. A. Marshall, Pork Chop Hill depicts the fierce First Battle of Pork Chop Hill between the U.S. Army's 7th Infantry Division and Chinese and North Korean forces in April 1953.

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resource for 15% off an annual Zinia subscription. War has played a key role in the history

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

1:12.5

American history through the lens of the most important battles of America's wars. Here is your

1:17.6

host, James Early.

1:31.9

Hello and welcome to another episode of key films of the Korean War.

1:34.7

I'm your host, James Early, as always.

1:38.6

And as always, I'm joined by my buddy, Sean McIber.

1:42.8

This week's film, and this is our final film in the Korean War series.

1:48.0

This is the 1959 classic black and white film Pork Chop Hill.

1:52.6

The film is an hour and 37 minutes long on Rotten Tomatoes.

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