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The Battle of Chosin, Web clip
With the rising concern over Communist aggression in Asia and beyond, President Harry S. Truman committed American troops in South Korea, stating that involvement in Korea was necessary for America’s security and survival.
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The final months of WWII from the vantage points of both the Japanese and the Americans.

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Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the 20th century.

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A biography from American Experience's collection of presidential portraits.

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Follow LBJ from rural Texas to his ascendancy to the presidency after the assassination of JFK.

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Part of the award-winning The Presidents collection.

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Part of the award-winning The Presidents collection.