Blockade of Wonsan

Quand

16 févr. 1951 – 27 juil. 1953

Type

Siège

Coordonnées

39.15° N, 127.43° E

Description

1951-53 siege during Korean War

1951-53 siege during Korean War

The blockade of Wonsan, or the siege of Wonsan, from February 16, 1951, to July 27, 1953, during the Korean War, was the longest naval blockade in modern history, lasting 861 days. United Nations naval forces, primarily from the United States, kept the strategically important city of Wonsan from being used by the North Korean Navy.

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