The United States accuses the USSR of arming North Korea (1951)

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On 18 September 1951, at the United Nations Security Council, the US delegate, Austin B. Warren, accuses the Soviet Union of supplying arms to North Korea. To prove his case, he brandishes a Soviet rifle seized by US troops on the battlefield.

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Source: At United Nations Security Council, Warren Austin, U.S. delegate, holds Russian-made sub-machine gun dated 1950, captured by American troops in July, 1950. Lake Success, New York, September 18, 1951. New York: United States Information Agency, 18/09/1951. Black and White.
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The United States accuses the USSR of arming North Korea (1951)