{"id":94338,"date":"2025-02-26T04:00:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T09:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=94338"},"modified":"2025-02-25T11:40:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T16:40:57","slug":"the-korean-war-036-macarthur-gets-dumber-every-week-february-25-1951","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/02\/26\/the-korean-war-036-macarthur-gets-dumber-every-week-february-25-1951\/","title":{"rendered":"The Korean War 036 &#8211; MacArthur Gets Dumber Every Week &#8211; February 25, 1951"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l3oZLEB5vGA?si=K0vRCLe1-ZK79Pzl\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Korean War by Indy Neidell<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 25 Feb 2025<\/p>\n<p>Operation Killer begins this week, and its objective is what the name implies, to destroy as much of the enemy as possible rather than just trying to merely take territory. But once again, UN Commander Douglas MacArthur threatens to telegraph it before it starts. The offensive itself, though, is stymied its first few days by the weather. Meanwhile in China, Peng Dehuai meets with Mao Zedong to clear the air.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Join us on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory<\/a><br \/>\nOr join The TimeGhost Army directly at: <a href=\"https:\/\/timeghost.tv\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timeghost.tv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow WW2 day by day on Instagram @ww2_day_by_day &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day<\/a><br \/>\nFollow Timeghost History on Instagram &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source list: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/Korean_War_Sources\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/Korean_War_Sources<\/a><br \/>\nArchive footage: Screenocean\/Reuters &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.screenocean.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.screenocean.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Hosted by: Indy Neidel<br \/>\nDirector: Astrid Deinhard<br \/>\nProducers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nExecutive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nCreative Producer: Marek Kami\u0144ski<br \/>\nCommunity Management: Jake McCluskey<br \/>\nWritten by: Indy Neidel<br \/>\nResearch by: Indy Neidel<br \/>\nMap animations by: Daniel Weiss<br \/>\nHead of Cartography and 3D Map animations by: Andreas Olsson<br \/>\nMap research by: Tom Aldis<br \/>\nGeoreferencing and GIS Development by: Pascal Bracamonte<br \/>\nEditing and color grading by: Simon J. James<br \/>\nArtwork by: Miko\u0142aj Uchman<br \/>\nSound design by: Simon J. James &#038; Marek Kami\u0144ski<br \/>\nColorizations by: Miko\u0142aj Uchman<\/p>\n<p>Soundtracks from Epidemic Sound.<\/p>\n<p>Additional sound effects provided by Zapsplat.com<\/p>\n<p>A TimeGhost chronological documentary produced by OnLion Entertainment GmbH.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Korean War by Indy Neidell Published 25 Feb 2025 Operation Killer begins this week, and its objective is what the name implies, to destroy as much of the enemy as possible rather than just trying to merely take territory. But once again, UN Commander Douglas MacArthur threatens to telegraph it before it starts. 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