Desc: A Canadian in Korea: A Memoir: Directed by David Paperny. With Robert S. Peacock. The Korean War has never been well understood by most Canadians. This historical documentary describes that war and brings home the details of life in the trenches. Robert S. Peacock, who at 22 was Platoon commander, gives an intimate portrait of the soldiers and their individual stories. Outstanding still photographs offer an unforgettable image of this "forgotten war".