Showing posts with label General MacArthur. Show all posts
Showing posts with label General MacArthur. Show all posts

Saturday, 4 August 2012



규태와 아더는 같은 동네에 살고있어요.

말이 없는 조용한 친구에요

그런데 할아버지들이 아더만 너무 좋아해요

아더는 항상 꽃을 받아요, 기도도 받아요. 사진도 찍어가요

할아버지들이 아더만 이뻐하네요

규태도 이쁨받고 싶어요

규태는 애기들이 이뻐해요

쓰다듬어주면서 이뻐해주네요


그래도 규태와 아더는 친구에요

Tuesday, 31 July 2012

The battle for Wolmi island seen through the eyes of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea

Wolmi island (Wolmido) is a small peninsula in the harbor of Incheon. At the moment it houses an amusement park and a big public park. In the 50ies Wolmi was still and island and it played a big role in the Korean war and specifically in the invasion of the North American army.

This 1982 North Korean film directed by Jo Kyong-sun gives a vivid representation of the tragic fate of coastal battery unit that fought to the last man protecting the Wolmi Island in September 1950.

Countering 50,000 troops and over 500 warships of General MacArthur, the North Korean battery commander Li Tae-un and his company men checked the UN landing operation for three days by displaying unprecedented bravery and a high degree of self-sacrificing spirit. This film also depicts the role of women conscripted to participate in the Korean War alongside with men on the frontline and to the rear.