1950 The Korean War 1953 In a normal combat operation, the enemy is in front of you. The enemy, in some cases will overwhelm you for whatever reason then you have to withdraw . . . in this case, the enemy was in front. He was also behind us. Gen Smith said, we will just attack in a different direction. We attack South instead of North. —Chosin the movie "You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong." — Abraham Lincoln