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Medal - History of the United States U.S. Enters Korean War
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1975 |
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| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-175 |
| Obverse description | The obverse features a high-relief scene depicting U.S. soldiers disembarking from a military helicopter in a combat setting, with armed infantrymen advancing in the foreground. The legend 'U.S. ENTERS KOREAN WAR' arcs along the upper rim, flanked by stars, while 'JUNE 27, 1950' is inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| 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 |
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