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At Panmunjom, North Korea, two United States soldiers are killed while trying to chop down part of a tree in the Korean Demilitarized Zone which has obscured…

Name: At Panmunjom, North Korea, two United States soldiers are killed while trying to chop down part of a tree in the Korean Demilitarized Zone which has obscured…
Start: 1976-08-18

18 Aug 1976 · 37.96° N, 126.67° E

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When: 18 Aug 1976
Kind: Event
Coordinates: 37.96° N, 126.67° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Panmunjom axe murder incident.

Summary

At Panmunjom, North Korea, two United States soldiers are killed while trying to chop down part of a tree in the Korean Demilitarized Zone which has obscured their view.

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Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “incident du peuplier, assassinat à la hache de deux soldats américains par l’armée populaire de Corée dans la Joint Security Area”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page

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