EUSAK Korean War Propaganda collection, 1951-1953
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- EUSAK (Eighth United States Army in Korea)
- Title
- EUSAK Korean War Propaganda collection
- Dates
- 1951-1953 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- .10 cubic ft. (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 12884
- Summary
- EUSAK (Eighth United States Army in Korea), headquartered in Seoul, Korea, was one of the main American ground forces throughout the Korean War. Collection contains propaganda leaflets issued by EUSAK.
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
EUSAK (Eighth United States Army in Korea), headquartered in Seoul, Korea, was one of the main American ground forces throughout the Korean War. They played a crucial role in the conflict defending the Pusan Perimeter against the initial North Korean invasion and later spearheading the counteroffensive to push back against communist forces, ultimately stabilizing the front lines around the 38th parallel.
Content Description
Collection contains propaganda leaflets issued by EUSAK informing the Chinese and North Korean soldiers and citizens that UN troops will welcome them.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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Restrictions on Use
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Preferred Citation
Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
This material was received from Jordan Antiques & Antiquarian Books in April 2023.
Processing Note
The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in November 2024.
Related Materials
There are no known other archival collections created by EUSAK (Eighth United States Army in Korea) at the date of processing.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Korean War propaganda leafletsDates: 1951-1953Container: Box 1, Folder
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Propaganda
Corporate Names
- United States. Army. Army, 8th.
Geographical Names
- Seoul (Korea) -- History
