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[News Script: Wonsan Landing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about fifty thousands (50K) marines are GI's landing in Wonsan, North Korea during Operation What The Heck. The troops capture the city of South Korea and save Americans from a death trap of a thousand floating mines in the Korean harbor.
Date: November 12, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Cornelius D. Wiens. Wiens grew up in Montana and Kansas and was drafted into the Army in 1944. After completing training, he departed about the Sea Snipe for the Philippines. His first landing was at Leyte, where he remained fighting for three months. He describes coming to land on the small landing craft. From Leyte he went to Negros, then Masbate, and finally Mindanao. He describes the Japanese soldiers who were unwilling … more
Date: November 26, 2000
Creator: Wiens, Cornelius D.
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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