Historical Events tagged with "chipyong-ni"
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Chipyong-ni: Turning Point in Korean War
The Battle of Chipyong-ni marked a significant juncture during the Korean War, where United Nations forces, primarily composed of American troops, faced a large-scale offensive from the People's Liberation Army of China. Engaged from February 13 to February 15, 1951, the battle showcased the fierce determination of both sides, set in the mountainous terrain of Chipyong-ni, South Korea. The UN forces, led by American General Edward C. Almond, successfully utilized their defensive capabilities against overwhelming odds, resulting in a critical victory that ultimately halted the Chinese advance into South Korea.
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