The dried out hand of a Chinese soldier still holding a "potato masher" grenade a found a few ...

Accession Number HOBJ4516
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Place made Korea: Jamestown Line Area, Hook (Korea)
Date made 28 July 1953
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
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Description

The dried out hand of a Chinese soldier still holding a "potato masher" grenade a found a few feet from the forward positions of The Hook. The cease-fire had been signed the day before and soldiers from both sides cautiously examined recently inaccessible frontline areas.

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