Battle

Second Battle of the Hook

18 Nov 1952 – 19 Nov 1952 · 38.03° N, 126.84° E

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When
18 Nov 1952 – 19 Nov 1952
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
38.03° N, 126.84° E
Description
1952 battle

Second Battle of the Hook

1952 battle of the Korean War

The Second Battle of the Hook was fought between 18 and 19 November 1952 during the Korean War between elements of United Nations Command (UN) troops consisting of British and Canadian troops of the 1st Commonwealth Division and Chinese forces on a vital sector known as the "Hook" position which was the scene of much bitter fighting before and in the ensuing months.

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