Back to the Korean War. We start with a quick re-cap of previous episodes to remind us what happened. After the North attacked the South on June 25, 1950, the US pulled together a coalition (of sorts) of countries to defend the South, lead by 70-year-old General Douglas MacArthur. Truman told the British prime minister, Clement Attlee, “The only way to meet communism is to eliminate it.”

There something secret here that only members can see. Probably an audio player or something.

HOW TO LISTEN

If you are seeing this message, it means you aren't a subscriber (or aren't logged in). If you haven't heard any of the series and want to know if you'll like it before you sign up, you can listen to the first few years of episodes totally free. You only need to register to listen to the current year’s episodes. Sign Up or Login to listen to our premium episodesIf you haven't already, join our Facebook page . If you'd like a chance to win a prize, write a funny or insightful review on iTunes.