Battle of Inchon

Quand

15 sept. 1950 – 19 sept. 1950

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

37.48° N, 126.60° E

Description

1950 amphibious invasion during the Korean War in Incheon resulting in a victory and strategic reversal in favor of the UN Command

1950 battle of the Korean War

The Battle of Inchon, also called the Inchon landings, was an amphibious invasion and battle of the Korean War that resulted in a decisive victory and strategic reversal in favor of the United Nations Command. The operation involved some 75,000 troops and 261 naval vessels and led to the recapture of the South Korean capital of Seoul two weeks later. The code name for the Incheon operation was Operation Chromite.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Korean War: Battle of Inchon – Allied troops commanded by Douglas MacArthur land in Inchon, occupied by North Korea, to begin a U.N. counteroffensive »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Mit der Landung bei Incheon beginnt die Gegenoffensive der alliierten Truppen im Koreakrieg »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « débarquement des troupes des Nations unies (corps américain) à Inchon () »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Корейская война: южная коалиция начала операцию «Хромит» »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « 朝鮮戦争:仁川上陸作戦 »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source

• Korean War25 juin 1950 · Guerre interétatique · Morts 3 500 000