Not My Fault, Not My Responsibility Challenger and Columbia disasters versus the Apollo 201 disaster (NASA). Vietnam marked the watershed change. The Americans FIRED Douglas MacArthur, the hero of Inchon, and WW II when he screwed up at the Yalu.
Oct. 11, 2013 - Strategy Page
Coffee and Conversation Saturday at Broomfield Veterans Memorial Museum The Broomfield Veterans Memorial Museum Coffee and Conversation series continues from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday. The speaker will be Dick Huffman, who served with the 7th Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division in Korea from 1950 to 1951, participating in the major fighting of the Pusan perimeter defense and breakout, drive north to the Yalu River and subsequent withdrawal and advance.
Oct. 10, 2013 - Broomfield Enterprise
Hiroshi Miyamura in JoongAng Daily We fought right up to the Yalu River and we could see the Chinese on the other side,Miyamura said. "We lost a lot of men and we had to fight the Chinese that came."
David Halberstam in Chicago Tribune He felt deeply that he wanted to rediscover his North Korean roots. He's half Korean. His mom is Korean. He unwisely swam across the Yalu River and had no passport, was captured by the North Korea police after being a couple of hours with some... Bill Richardson http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Richardson&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFOrOluyh6_qy4I4sOQ6RuJnzgpmQ Los Angeles Times http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-korea-context9-2009jun09,0,5453528.story&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFCYXABXTstat-yOwasJNGQS8LltQ Jun 8, 2009
111672 146441 yalu After that, in the single greatest American miscalculation of the war,MacArthur decided to go all the way to the Yalu [River] because he was surethe Chinese would not come in, and so made his troops infinitely morevulnerable," Halberstam...