With no disrespect intended, and given that
- it is easier to organise wars and other historical events in the mind when they are grouped in series,
- the Charles Jenkins incident is probably all that will be generally remembered of the Korean War, and
- Charles Jenkins has outstanding lugs,
would it not be pragmatic to begin now to refer to the Korean War as The Second War of Jenkins’ Ear?
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