In America the Korean War has often been characterized as the forgotten war. The forgotten war? How does one forget a war? How does one forget cheap death and massive destruction? How does one forget the ear-splitting sound of an exploding shell which shakes the very bones and soul of humans near the blast; especially an impressionable child who is in the process of figuring out life itself? It has been well over forty years since I was a child in Korea during the war. It was yesterday . . .