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  • The Korean War: Fire and Ice (1999– )
  • TV Mini-series | Documentary, War
The Korean War: Fire and Ice (1999– )
TV Mini-series | Documentary, War

The Korean War was a war of firsts: The first jet war; the first war where it was not possible to unleash full power politically or militarily and the first battlefield of the Cold War. Lasting three years it took more than 2000000 ...See moreThe Korean War was a war of firsts: The first jet war; the first war where it was not possible to unleash full power politically or militarily and the first battlefield of the Cold War. Lasting three years it took more than 2000000 military and civilian lives in it's bloody wake. Setting all the rules for East/West conflict during the nuclear age brought an unknowing world closer to an all-out atomic war than has ever been told. Historians battle veterans and archival footage reveal the pain glory and pathos of the war. See less
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Updated Nov 30, 1999

Release date (First episode)
Nov 30, 1999 (United States)

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52 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Edward Herrmann
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
Richard P. Hallion
Self (air force historian) Self (air force historian)   See fewer
Thomas J. Hudner
Self (USN, Medal of Honor) Self (USN, Medal of Honor)   See fewer
Raymond G. Davis
Self (USMC, Medal of Honor) Self (USMC, Medal of Honor)   See fewer
Edward J. Marolda
Self (naval historian) Self (naval historian)   See fewer
Edwin H. Simmons
Self (Director Emeritus, Marine Corps History) Self (Director Emeritus, Marine Corps History)   See fewer
Bevin Alexander
Self (author) Self (author)   See fewer
Paul Stillwell
Self (author) Self (author)   See fewer
Cono Lombardi
Self (veteran) Self (veteran)   See fewer
Harley J. Coon
Self (President, Korean War Veterans Association) Self (President, Korean War Veterans Association)   See fewer
Bernard Iammatteo
Self (veteran) Self (veteran)   See fewer
Sherman W. Pratt
Self (author) Self (author)   See fewer
Harry J. Maihofer
Self (author) Self (author)   See fewer
Al Ortiz
Self (US Army) Self (US Army)   See fewer
Rod Paschall
Self (editor, MHQ) Self (editor, MHQ)   See fewer
Richard Nixon
Self (with Ike, receives Republican nomination) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with Ike, receives Republican nomination) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jawaharlal Nehru
Self (with Mao and Chu Teh) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with Mao and Chu Teh) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Indira Gandhi
Self (with Nehru and Chou En-lai) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with Nehru and Chou En-lai) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas MacArthur
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry S. Truman
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Kai-Shek Chiang
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Zedong Mao
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph McCarthy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
George C. Marshall
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Il-Sung Kim
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Omar N. Bradley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Mamie Eisenhower
Self (at Republican convention with Ike) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (at Republican convention with Ike) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Nixon
Self (at Republican convention with Ike and Dick) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (at Republican convention with Ike and Dick) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Dean Acheson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Clement Attlee
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark W. Clark
Self (signs truce agreement) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (signs truce agreement) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Vyacheslav Molotov
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Lewis B. Puller
Self (with MacArthur) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with MacArthur) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
James Byrnes
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Syngman Rhee
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
James Van Fleet
Self (decorates Gloucester Regiment) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (decorates Gloucester Regiment) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Enlai Zhou
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
William F. Dean
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Matthew B. Ridgway
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Teh Chu
Self (with Mao) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with Mao) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
O.P. Smith
Self (USMC, with aides) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (USMC, with aides) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrei Gromyko
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Turner Joy
Self (begins peace negotiations) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (begins peace negotiations) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph W. Martin Jr.
Self (US Congressman, received letter from MacArthur) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (US Congressman, received letter from MacArthur) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Walton H. Walker
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Teh-huai Peng
Self (Chinese commander, gestures at map) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (Chinese commander, gestures at map) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
William D. Leahy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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