1 Sept. 1950: 13 NKPA divisions assault the Pusan perimeter.

ILLUSTRATIONS: (1) An M46 tank moves into position overlooking the Naktong River line in anticipation of an NKPA attack. (2) Men of the Turkish Bde. search NKPA troops captured during the attack on the Pusan perimeter. (3) NKPA troops pick over an abandoned artillery position in the 34th Inf. Regt.'s sector outside of Taejon. (4) Pfc. Leslie Burris and Pvt. Edward Meyers of A Co., 2d Cbt. Eng. Bn., destroy the first of three T-34 tanks with their 3.5-inch bazooka during the defense of the Pusan perimeter. (5) Men of the 24th Inf. Div.'s TF Smith attempt to slow NKPA armor advancing southward toward the Pusan perimeter. (6) 67th FBS, 18th FBW F-51Ds attack a column of NKPA tanks advancing toward the Pusan perimeter. (7) Lt. William Hudson turns his F-82G twin Mustang sharply to go after a Russian-built aircraft supporting NKPA forces attacking the Pusan perimeter.