Battle of Osan

Quando

4 de jul. de 1950

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

37.19° N, 127.05° E

Description

1950 first battle between North Korean and American forces during the Korean War

First US–North Korea battle in Korean War

The Battle of Osan was the first engagement between the United States and North Korea during the Korean War. On July 5, 1950, Task Force Smith, an American task force of 540 infantry supported by an artillery battery, was moved to Osan, south of Seoul, the capital of South Korea, and was ordered to fight as a rearguard to delay the advancing North Korean forces while more US troops arrived to form a stronger defensiv…

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “premier combat terrestre entre les troupes américaines et les Nord-coréens à la bataille d’Osan”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “朝鮮戦争:烏山の戦い。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte

• Korean War25 de jun. de 1950 · Guerra entre Estados · Mortes 3.500.000