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Commentary highlights mine warfare’s past deadlock effect
Filed: May 26, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
Summary: The piece argues that mine warfare can halt ill-conceived conflicts, citing a Korean War Wonsan invasion delay.
WHO: John W S Clark
WHAT: Clark discusses historical lessons from mine warfare that stopped a US invasion fleet off Wonsan during the Korean War.
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The author points to past mine warfare success in stopping US naval operations as a lesson for current US strikes in the Strait of Hormuz.
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