Canada sent 26,791 soldiers to battle in the Korean War; more than 1,200 were seriously wounded, 516 never came home in a war that raged for three years. Viewers are taken to the battle areas and monumnets in Korea which are part of Canada's history. Veterans tell what it was like fighting a war in a country Canadians knew little about. A precious collection of archival film and photographs bring their memories of "the forgotten war".