{"id":98341,"date":"2025-10-08T04:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T08:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=98341"},"modified":"2025-10-07T14:09:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T18:09:31","slug":"the-korean-war-week-68-aussies-take-the-lead-in-operation-commando-october-7-1951","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/10\/08\/the-korean-war-week-68-aussies-take-the-lead-in-operation-commando-october-7-1951\/","title":{"rendered":"The Korean War Week 68: Aussies Take the Lead In Operation Commando &#8211; October 7, 1951"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IcxzrLGEikg?si=7nZxUMgKFOiNSfk8\" 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 7 Oct 2025<\/p>\n<p>Omar Bradley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, arrives in Korea to see the war for himself. At the same time, UN forces launch new offensives \u2014 Operation Touchdown at Heartbreak Ridge and Operation Commando to the west. Both promise heavy fighting, but can they finally break the stalemate?<\/p>\n<p>#KoreanWar #HeartbreakRidge #OperationCommando #OmarBradley<\/p>\n<p>Chapters<br \/>\n00:00 Intro<br \/>\n00:54 Recap<br \/>\n01:16 Bradley and Bohlen<br \/>\n02:17 Operation Touchdown<br \/>\n05:07 Heartbreak Ridge<br \/>\n08:44 Operation Commando<br \/>\n11:20 The Cavalry Attacks<br \/>\n14:49 The Commonwealth Division<br \/>\n16:03 Summary<br \/>\n16:18 Conclusion<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>Archive 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 Neidell<br \/>\nDirector: Astrid Deinhard<br \/>\nProducers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nExecutive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nCo-produced by: Sebastian Brandstetter<br \/>\nCommunity Management: Anna Deinhard &#038; Tom Aldis<br \/>\nWritten by: Indy Neidell<br \/>\nResearch by: Indy Neidell<br \/>\nMap animations by: Daniel Weiss<br \/>\nMap research by: Tom Aldis<br \/>\nEdited by: Simon J. 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