"within my generation, this is not the very first celebration once the sturdy had bombarded the weak.Communism was working in Korea just as Hitler, Mussolini, and the Japanese had behaved five, fifteen, and twenty years earlier. I thought certain that if South Korea was permitted to tumble, Communist commanders could be emboldened to override countries nearer to our personal shores." President Truman The Korean War Veterans Memorial, in DC, is a reassurance that Americans will never neglect, The Forgotten Conflict.