President Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur, commander of U.N. forces during the Korean War, meet face to face or the first time at Wake Island, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, on Oct. 14, 1950. Wednesday marks the 75th anniversary of the start of the war, and Truman Library will offer a free online event on Wednesday to discuss the war and the transformations it brought to the U.S. military. Photo Credit: Photo courtesy of Truman Presidential Library
By Mike Genetmike.genet@examiner.net The Korean War – never an officially declared war in the United States, but a deadly conflict nonetheless – also marked several…
