Medal - History of the United States U.S. Enters Korean War
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 35.10 g |
| Diameter | 44.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.90 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with inscription |
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| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-175 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | U.S. ENTERS KOREAN WAR nn JUNE 27, 1950 |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1950 JAN. 25 - Alger Hiss receives 5-year sentence for perjury in connection with spying; FEB. - Senator McCarthy begins fight against Communism in government; MAY-Kefauver Committee holds hearings on organized crime; JUNE 27 - U.S. forces are sent to repel invasion of South Korea. FM |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 8607125200 |
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