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Name: Second Phase (Korean War)

Type: Event

Start: 1950 AD

End: 1950 AD

Parent: Korean War

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Was a North Korean counteroffensive against South Korean and UN forces that had occupied most of North Korea.

Chronology


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  • November 1950: Tokchon was captured by the PVA.
  • November 1950: General Douglas MacArthur ordered the retreat of the ROK 10th and 21st Infantry Regiment from Yongdong-ni in 1950 during the Korean War.
  • November 1950: American forces evacuated Hudong-ni.
  • December 1950: ROK forces retreated from Sinhung-ni to prevent further casualties among United Nations forces.
  • December 1950: Expulsion of all UN forces from North Korea.
  • December 1950: The fighting at Yudam-ni in 1950 involved the 1st Marine Division led by Major General Oliver P. Smith during the Korean War. The Marines were able to successfully evacuate from Yudam-ni on the morning of December 2, avoiding being surrounded by Chinese forces.
  • November 1950: The ROK 8th Infantry Division headquarters and the ROK 16th Infantry Regiment, led by General Yu Jae-hung, broke out of Maengsan and retreated as the territory fell to the advancing forces of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

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