Events tagged with "pakchon"

Historical Events tagged with "pakchon"

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Military & Warfare

British and Australian Forces Halt Chinese Advance

November 5th, 1950 74 years ago

British and Australian forces, part of the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade, engaged Chinese troops from the 117th Division during a crucial encounter in Pakchon. Utilizing superior tactics and combined arms support, they successfully repelled the Chinese advances. The battle underscored the significance of Commonwealth cooperation in countering the Chinese intervention in Korea, showcasing determination, tactical skill, and the importance of morale among coalition forces.