Korean War
The Korean War (in South Korean Hangul: 한국전쟁; hanja: 韓國戰爭; RR: Hanguk Jeonjaeng, "Korean War"; in North Korean Chosŏn'gŭl: 조국해방전쟁; hancha: 祖國解放戰爭; MR: Choguk haebang chǒnjaeng, "Fatherland Liberation War"; 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) began when North Korea invaded South Korea. The United Nations, with the United States as the principal force, came to the aid of South Korea. China, with assistance from the Soviet Union, came to the aid of North Korea. The war arose from the division of Korea at the end of World War II and from the global tensions of the Cold War that developed immediately afterwards.
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101st Airborne Division
101st Field Artillery Regiment
101st Signal Battalion (United States)
105th Armored Division (North Korea)
107th Fighter Squadron
108th Field Artillery Regiment
110th Infantry Regiment (United States)
112th Mechanized Infantry Division (People's Republic of China)
116th Air Control Wing
116th Operations Group
11th Marine Regiment (United States)
132nd Wing
13th Group Army
142nd Field Artillery Regiment
143rd Field Artillery Regiment
14th Combat Support Hospital
14th Infantry Regiment (United States)
15th Airborne Corps
15th Infantry Regiment (United States)
164th Infantry Regiment (United States)
16th Group Army
17th Infantry Regiment (United States)
180th Airlift Squadron
185th Armor Regiment
185th Infantry Regiment (United States)
187th Infantry Regiment (United States)
18th Cavalry Regiment
10th Division (North Korea)110th Division (People's Republic of China)116th Mechanized Infantry Division (People's Republic of China)11th Garrison Division of Shenyang Military Region (People's Republic of China)148th Division (People's Republic of China)160th Motorized Infantry Brigade (People's Republic of China)162nd Motorized Infantry Division (People's Republic of China)189th Motorized Infantry Brigade (People's Republic of China)190th Mechanized Infantry Brigade (People's Republic of China)196th Motorized Infantry Brigade (People's Republic of China)197th Division (People's Republic of China)198th Division (1st Formation)(People's Republic of China)1st Amphibious Mechanized Infantry Division (People's Republic of China)
battle
Action of 12 October 1950
Air Battle of South Korea
Attack on the Sui-ho Dam
Battle for Outpost Vegas
Battle of Bloody Ridge
Battle of Chipyong-ni
Battle of Chochiwon
Battle of Chonan
Battle of Chongju (1950)
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
Battle of Chumonchin Chan
Battle of Chuncheon
Battle of Haktang-ni
Battle of Heartbreak Ridge
Battle of Hill Eerie
Battle of Hwanggan
Battle of Inchon
Battle of Kapyong
Battle of Korea Strait
Battle of Kujin
Battle of Old Baldy
Battle of Ongjin
Battle of Onjong
Battle of Osan
Battle of Pakchon
Battle of Pork Chop Hill
Battle of Pusan Perimeter
Battle of Pyongtaek
Battle of Sangju (1950)
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120 mm M1 gun
16"/50 caliber Mark 7 gun
240 mm howitzer M1
37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K)
4.7 inch QF Mark IX & XII
5"/38 caliber gun
5"/54 caliber Mark 16 gun
6"/47 caliber Mark 16 gun
8"/55 caliber gun
90 mm Gun M1/M2/M3
BA-64
BL 5.5-inch Medium Gun
BL 6 inch Mk XXIII naval gun
Bangalore torpedo
Bofors 40 mm gun
Bren light machine gun
Browning Hi-Power
Centurion (tank)
Chiang Kai-shek rifle
Churchill Crocodile
Colt New Service
Comet (tank)
Cromwell tank
DShK
De Lisle carbine
Degtyaryov machine gun
ENERGA anti-tank rifle grenade
Enfield No. 2
F1 grenade (Russia)
FN Model 1949
Gewehr 1888
Hanyang 88
Hispano-Suiza HS.404
ISU-152
Ithaca 37
Jungle Carbine
KPV heavy machine gun
Ka-Bar
used in war
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Korean War
The Korean War (in South Korean Hangul: 한국전쟁; hanja: 韓國戰爭; RR: Hanguk Jeonjaeng, "Korean War"; in North Korean Chosŏn'gŭl: 조국해방전쟁; hancha: 祖國解放戰爭; MR: Choguk haebang chǒnjaeng, "Fatherland Liberation War"; 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) began when North Korea invaded South Korea. The United Nations, with the United States as the principal force, came to the aid of South Korea. China, with assistance from the Soviet Union, came to the aid of North Korea. The war arose from the division of Korea at the end of World War II and from the global tensions of the Cold War that developed immediately afterwards.
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A Guerra da Coreia foi travada ...... Norte, sob o regime comunista.
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De Koreaanse Oorlog of Koreaoo ...... valsverdrag met Zuid-Korea op.
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Der Koreakrieg war eine Ausein ...... Friedensvertrag abgeschlossen.
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La guerra de Corea (hangul: 한국 ...... rincheras desde julio de 1951.
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La guerra di Corea (conosciuta ...... i quali civili (vedi tabella).
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La guerre de Corée a opposé, d ...... ainsi détruite à plus de 70 %.
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The Korean War (in South Korea ...... have continued to the present.
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Wojna koreańska (kor. 한국전쟁) – ...... Korei (południowokoreańskie).
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Коре́йская война́ — конфликт м ...... оставе миротворческих сил ООН.
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بدأت الحرب الكورية حربا أهلية ...... في الجزء الجنوبي لشبه الجزيرة.
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causalties
Total wounded: 566,434
Total: 178,405 dead and 32,925 missing
combatant
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date
1950-06-25
1953-07-27
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place of military conflict
result
* North Korean invasion of South Korea repelled
* Subsequent Chinese–North Korean invasion of South Korea repelled
* Subsequent United Nations invasion of North Korea repelled
*Korean Armistice Agreement
Military stalemate
strength
(Note: The figures vary by source; peak unit strength varied during war.)
Total: 1,642,600
Total: 972,214
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Clockwise from top: A column o ...... n; F-86 Sabre fighter aircraft
casualties
* Total civilians killed/wounded: 2.5 million
* South Korea: 990,968
Total dead: 367,283–750,282
Total wounded: 686,500–789,000
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Choguk haebang chǒnjaeng
Chosŏn Chŏnjaeng
Han'guk Chŏnjaeng
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Cháoxiǎn zhànzhēng
Kàngměiyuáncháo zhànzhēng
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None of the above is discussed by the source.
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Zaloga, Steven J., Jim Kinnear ...... ublication. ISBN 962-361-615-5
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Hanguk Jeonjaeng
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The Korean War in Color
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A Guerra da Coreia foi travada ...... Norte, sob o regime comunista.
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De Koreaanse Oorlog of Koreaoo ...... formeel nog steeds voortduurt.
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Der Koreakrieg war eine Ausein ...... ter eigener Führung erzwingen.
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La guerra de Corea (hangul: 한국 ...... unidenses dividieron la peníns
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La guerra di Corea (conosciuta ...... i quali civili (vedi tabella).
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La guerre de Corée a opposé, d ...... u nord des forces soviétiques.
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The Korean War (in South Korea ...... eloped immediately afterwards.
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Wojna koreańska (kor. 한국전쟁) – ...... Korei (południowokoreańskie).
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Коре́йская война́ — конфликт м ...... Кореи ещё до начала войны, а в
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بدأت الحرب الكورية حربا أهلية ...... إطلاق النار في 27 يوليو 1953.
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Guerra da Coreia
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Guerra de Corea
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Guerra di Corea
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Guerre de Corée
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Koreaanse Oorlog
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Koreakrieg
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Korean War
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Wojna koreańska
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Корейская война
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الحرب الكورية
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