Battle of Chipyong-ni halted the North Korean/Chinese
Battle of Chipyong-ni halted the North Korean/Chinese army's invasion of South Korea. 290, 000 Communist troops were stopped by 400, 000 UN troops on Feb. 13-15, 1951. U.S. tactics included a concentrated artillery and close air support. Korean War, 1950-53. (BSLOC_2014_11_104)
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3000px x 1836px
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Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Everett Collection
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