What the records say
- When
- 22 Apr 1951 – 25 Apr 1951
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.88° N, 127.53° E
- Description
- 1951 battle
Battle of Kapyong
1951 battle of the Korean War
The Battle of Kapyong, also known as the Battle of Jiaping, was a pivotal engagement fought during the Korean War between United Nations Command (UN) forces—primarily Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand—and the 118th and 60th Divisions of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army (PVA).
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Korean War: In the Battle of Kapyong, the Canadians hold off the Chinese”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “quatrième offensive communiste”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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