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The Real ‘Bridges at Toko-Ri’

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James Michener’s bestseller and movie adaptation were based on one very bad day in North Korea It was a new kind of war.  In less than a decade the United States had sided with former enemies, retired its most famous general and settled with bitter foes—ex-allies—for nothing more than a stalemate. President Harry Truman called it …

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