Battle

Battle of P'ohang-dong

5 Aug 1950 – 20 Aug 1950 · 36.03° N, 129.37° E

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When
5 Aug 1950 – 20 Aug 1950
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
36.03° N, 129.37° E
Description
1950 battle in the Korean War

Battle of P'ohang-dong

1950 battle in the Korean War

The Battle of P'ohang-dong was an engagement between the United Nations Command (UN) and North Korean forces early in the Korean War, with fighting continuing from 5–20 August 1950 around the town of P'ohang-dong, South Korea. It was a part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter, and was one of several large engagements fought simultaneously.

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