The Korean War: Fire and Ice - Season 1

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Making of a Blood Bath

1 - Making of a Blood Bath

Air Date: November 30, 1999

Triumph to Tragedy

2 - Triumph to Tragedy

Air Date: December 7, 1999

Recalling General MacArthur's amphibious attack at Inchon.

Retreat from Hell

3 - Retreat from Hell

Air Date: December 14, 1999

The longest retreat in military history---the U.N. troops' 120-mile trek through Korea---is documented.

Bitter Standoff

4 - Bitter Standoff

Air Date: December 21, 1999

General Ridgway replaces General MacArthur, launches operations “Killer” and “Ripper,” and helps turn the war in favor of U.N. forces. Two bloody years of battle ensue before peace talks resume and an armistice is signed on July 27, 1953.