Segregation, Integration, and Battlefield Death in the Korean War

by Connor Huff and Robert Schub During the latter half of July 1950, the all-white 3rd Battalion of the 29th Infantry Regiment suffered catastrophic personnel losses while attempting to halt the North Korean offensive. As part of the broader effort to avoid US forces being driven off the Korean peninsula, the 3rd Battalion lost over … Continue reading Segregation, Integration, and Battlefield Death in the Korean War