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Title:Supplies air dropped for United Nations soldiers
Date:18th December 1950
Summary:SLATE INFORMATION: Korea -The Grim Trek South Continues
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AEROPLANES AMERICAN Freightcars drop supplies to Marines in Rhosin Reservoir area..Bridge dropped by parachute. Interior shots plane..shots of ground. covered in snow ...Planes on Kutari airstrip..one crashes taking off carrying wounded help rushed up
AMERICAN MILITARY 25,000 Marines cutoff by Chi
Embargoed:2nd January 1951 12:00
Keywords:
Location:Unspecified
Country:Korea DMZ
Topics:War / Fighting,Defence / Military
Reuters ID:LVAG7B71J61T18PGAHGZQARNE7C
Story Text: 25,000 United Nations troops, surrounded by Chinese Army in Korea, get supplies air dropped to them (including a prefabricated bridge), wherupon they break out and trek south
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