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they saved people . 97% of people that went into a MASH unit survived .

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Q: Mash units and their effect the Korean war?
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What war was mash about?

The Korean War (1950-1953)


Which war is MASH set?

The Korean War (1950-1953)


What shows feature doctors from the Korean war?

MASH....


Was the movie mash filmed during the Korean War?

No, it was about the Korean war but was filmed in 1970 during Vietnam.


What are some famous quotes from the Korean War?

"The food was hard rock candy, and they were in tin cans. Some of (the shelters) had complete hospital units in them, the MASH units they used in the Korean War. The better ones were elaborately set up, but most were basic."- Edward Reynolds "The food was hard rock candy, and they were in tin cans. Some of (the shelters) had complete hospital units in them, the MASH units they used in the Korean War. The better ones were elaborately set up, but most were basic."- Edward Reynolds


what does the word MASH mean in this war?

A MASH unit is a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. It is a fully functional surgical hospital in a combat area. The first units were established in 1945, and MASH 8055, was the first unit (July 1950) during the Korean Conflict.


What famous tv sitcom was based on the Korean war?

"Mash" was based on a medical unit in the Korean War. It was also a Hollywood movie.


The 1970 film MASH is set against the backdrop of what major war?

KOREAN


What is the best episode of MASH to show Korean War history?

As Time Goes By


What does mash mean during the Korean war?

Mobile army surgical hospital


Mobile hospital units in Korean war called?

They were called MASH units. That stands for Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals. They were created to bring medical help closer to the front lines. This greatly increased the survival rate of wounded soldiers.


Was Spearchucker Jones from MASH a real person?

MASH was based on the actual 8055 MASH unit. There was said to be at least one black doctor in this unit during the Korean War