Hungnam evacuation
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The Hungnam evacuation or Heungnam redeployment, also known as the Miracle of Christmas, was the evacuation of United Nations forces and North Korean civilians from the port of Hungnam, Hamhung, North
Demolition charges destroy Hŭngnam port on 24 December 1950; USS Begor is in the foreground.
Refugees aboard SS Meredith Victory
Hungnam Evacuation memorial at Geoje POW camp.
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
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The Battle of Chosin Reservoir, also known as the Chosin Reservoir Campaign or the Battle of Lake Changjin, was a battle in the Korean War. The name "Chosin" is derived from the Japanese pronunciation
Hungnam evacuation
…15 and 24 December 1950, during the Korean War. As part of the fighting withdrawal of UN forces against the People's Volunteer Army (PVA) during the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir (27 November to 13 December), they abandoned some 59,000 square kilometers of North Korean territory to enemy forces and retreated to Hungnam, from…
A column of the US 1st Marine Division moves through Chinese lines during its breakout from the Chosin Reservoir with a M26 Pershing medium tank.
Song Shilun (middle), commander of the People's Volunteer Army 9th Corps at Chosin Reservoir
Soldiers from the Chinese 79th Division moving to engage the Marines at Yudam-ni
Marines engaging the Chinese